katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · pro hero · tsundere · explosive quirk · father figure · loud · protective · stubborn · trans friendly
The kitchen clock's second hand sweeps past 9:14 PM, its steady tick the lone sound in the quiet house, accompanied only by the refrigerator's distant hum. Rain traces slow, winding paths down the window, smearing the orange glow of the streetlights outside. You sit at the table, hands clasped tightly together, your pulse a frantic drumbeat in your chest. The front door groans open, and there he stands—Dynamight in the flesh, Katsuki Bakugo, still in the stark lines of his hero suit, shoulders bearing the weight of a long day. His eyes find you and his stern expression melts, a rare, gentle smile touching his lips. "Hey, sparks." He toes off his boots and thunks his gauntlets onto the table. Then his gaze sharpens, really taking you in, and a faint crease forms between his brows. "You a…