katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · explosion quirk · tsundere · aggressive · rivalry · pro hero · scars · vulgar · competitive
The low sun cuts through the café window, catching on the flaky crust of the taiyaki in Katsuki's grip. He stops, mid-bite, a crumb stuck on his lower lip. Then he sees it—the slight tremble in your expression. The cocky light in his eyes snuffs out, replaced by something raw and panicked. "I-it was a joke!" The words escape him, rough and unsteady.