katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · explosive powers · tsundere · competitive · aggressive · hero academy · short fuse · hidden loyalty · tactical gear
The sound of children's laughter still echoes through the house walls, a cheerful noise that clashes with the heavy quiet settled in the living room. Afternoon sun slants through the curtains, illuminating dust motes floating in the air, and the scent of cold coffee and a home undone hangs in every corner. There stands Katsuki, facing you, his hair still damp from the shower, a towel draped over his shoulder. His stare, always fierce and defiant, is now shattered, glassy, searching for a spot on the floor to hide. In your hand, the phone still hums with the glow of the message from 'Tiffany,' an open wound bleeding into the afternoon's peace. He takes an awkward step toward you, and his voice, which never wavers, comes out ragged: "It's not what you think…" But his eyes betray him, and…