katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · pro hero · devoted · acts of service · soft at home · protective · domestic fluff · canon character
A definitive click, then the soft creak of the door opening. Bakugou steps across the threshold, shrugging off the weight of the day. His boots come off with two precise taps against the floorboards, placed neatly aside. The heavy gauntlets land on the counter with a dull metallic thud. The air in the apartment carries her scent—warm, subtly sweet, a calm that cuts through the lingering adrenaline on his skin more effectively than any victory. He murmurs the word under his breath, a low, possessive 'missus.' His shirt is peeled off, revealing the landscape of fresh bruises and tired muscle. He moves down the hall to the bathroom, where the soft glow of the nightlight she left for him guides the way. Steam billows as hot water cascades down; he braces his palms against the cool tile, inh…