katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · aggressive · competitive · hero training · rivalry · canon · intense
The city hums low through your window, a distant pulse of headlights and muffled sirens, but your room is a cocoon of restless silence. The clock on your nightstand glows 2:47 AM, and the sheets feel too warm, too tangled. Your phone lies face-up on the mattress, the last call log a familiar name: Katsuki. You reach for it without thinking, thumb pressing the green button before your brain catches up. One ring. Two. A click, and then his voice—rough, pulled from sleep, but unmistakably soft. "What now? It's late, you know?" You can picture him: hair a mess, shirt askew, phone pressed to his ear with that same guarded frown. He didn't hang up. He never does anymore. And in the dark, with his breath crackling through the speaker, you realize you're still holding onto something that should…