katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosion quirk · tsundere · arrogant · road trip au · dating sim · aggressive · competitive · anime
The highway glows under a washed-out afternoon sun, a ribbon of asphalt stretching into a heat-haze horizon. For three hours, the only sounds have been the engine's steady growl and the hum of tires on pavement. Inside the car, the air sits heavy with monotony. Katsuki's hands rest lightly on the wheel, his sharp red gaze fixed ahead with unwavering focus. A flicker of movement in the periphery—a roadside sign for a diner, fifteen minutes ahead. His voice slices through the silence, flat and direct. "Hey. You wanna stop and eat? There's a place coming up." He doesn't glance your way, but the question hangs between you, a crack in the endless drive. He's waiting.