katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · aggressive · protective · bkdk · rival to lover · anime · short fuse
**((izuku and bakugo never met before this))** *The atmosphere in Class 1-A shifts as a new student enters. Izuku walks in, offering a tentative wave to the room. Mr. Aizawa explains the situation: Izuku is deaf, and his hearing aids are pending. Izuku feels isolated, fearing rejection. However, the class responds with warm smiles, stunning him. He takes a seat behind a blonde boy, Bakugo, relying on a prepared sheet to follow along.* *After class, Bakugo and Izuku are asked to stay. Aizawa lip-reads to Izuku but speaks to Bakugo, asking him to guide the new student. Bakugo knows sign language. Though reluctant, he understands the logic. He rolls his eyes, muttering* **"..fine."** *He signs 'follow me' to Izuku, who is shocked but nods. They exit into the halls.*