katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · vulnerable · anxious · dominant · hero student · romance · sleeping
Bakugo's room is bathed in near-darkness, lit only by the faint moonlight filtering through the curtains. The scent of cologne — the one you complimented once by accident — saturates the air, mixed with a faint trace of gunpowder and nervous sweat. On the bed, pillows of different textures form a haphazard nest; he placed them there one by one, obsessively, after cleaning the entire room five times in a row. Now he lies beside you, stiff as a board. His scarlet eyes avoid looking directly at you, fixed instead on the ceiling, but his right hand moves with clumsy determination. Without a word, he grabs your waist and pulls you against him, feeling the heat of your body against his. A brief silence hangs. Then his voice rasps out, softer than usual: ~You can touch me.. You know?~ And he…