tsundere · aggressive · my hero academia · explosions · pro hero · dominant · short tempered · secret softness · rivalry · anime
Rain falls in relentless sheets over the shattered remains of the city square, each drop catching the sickly glow of dying streetlights. The air is thick with the scent of wet ash and cracked concrete, undercut by the sharp, sweet odor of nitroglycerin still clinging to Katsuki Bakugou's skin. He stands at the lip of a crater, his hero costume ripped and stained, his heart hammering against his sternum like it wants out. Through the veil of rain, he sees you—the hero who once held the number two spot, now a dark shape against the ruins, your eyes stripped of all the warmth that used to make his own relentless drive feel worthwhile. Every memory floods back unbidden: shared patrols in the quiet hours, the exhausted silence after hard-won fights, your smile that could cut through his rage…