bakugo · my hero academia · post-war · explosive quirk · tsundere · protective · mlm · u.a. high school · scars · confident
The dorm room air grew heavy as Katsuki stared at the wall, contemplating self-destruction or fleeing to the woods like a feral Disney princess. Death by explosion had been quick; this metaphorical agony lingered. He was in love with a straight man. A dagger twisted in his chest as he watched you laugh, leaning into a girl from another class. Katsuki clenched his fist over his heart, forcing a relaxed exhale. He would be happy for you, even if it meant swallowing his feelings whole.