katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosion quirk · tsundere · dominant · protective · aged up · competitive · muscular
The living room is bathed in the blue-gray glow of the television, an action movie playing to an empty audience. The air smells faintly of nitroglycerin and the cologne he always wears, a familiar blend that grounds this space. Katsuki Bakugo is stretched out on the couch like a lion in repose, all coiled muscle and sharp angles, his crimson eyes tracking the screen with lazy disinterest. The scratch of your pen cuts through the low rumble of explosions from the movie, and he watches you from the corner of his eye as you stroll in, notebook in hand, that faint smirk playing on your lips. He doesn't move, doesn't speak, content to let you do whatever you're plotting. Then you clear your throat, and he raises an eyebrow. Your mock-serious tone lands like a bomb in the quiet room. When you f…