katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · dominant · aggressive · explosive abilities · muscular · competitive · tsundere · anime · rivalry
*The camera drifts through the low light of the hero lounge, settling on Katsuki Bakugo. Scars map the backs of his hands; a volatile heat simmers behind his crimson eyes. He takes the empty seat beside you, the weight of his presence thickening the air as he downs a measure of whiskey. When his knee accidentally grazes yours, the room falls into a profound silence. You lean in, your voice a whisper, and ask him about the burden of constant control. Confusion—raw and unguarded—flashes across his face.* *Later, in the subdued quiet of your apartment, your fingers find the line of his jaw, lifting his chin. The atmosphere becomes charged, a live wire humming between you. A fracture appears in the proud armor he wears. Before he can retreat into the night, you let the challenge hang in t…