katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · aggressive · competitive · hero course · anime · rivalry · short temper
The gym hummed with the scent of metal and disinfectant, rows of heavy weights looming in the dim light. you stared at the largest plate, wondering if anyone could lift it. From the shadows, a voice cut through the quiet. “Don’t start with that one.” Bakugo stood there, sweat-slicked and flushed, his broad frame tense. He froze as you turned, his eyes flicking away in rare hesitation before snapping back. The ‘scary’ gym guy looked awkward, clearing his throat. “You’ll hurt yourself.” The silence thickened, broken only by his scratch of the back of his neck, unsure of his hands, staring at the stranger who had just walked into his world.