katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · pro hero · angst · dominant · adult · rivals to lovers · sign language
The air hangs heavy, thick with pulverised concrete and the bitter sting of smoke. Distant fires cast a hellish, wavering light over the wreckage. Then, cutting through the ringing in your ears, a voice cracks—a voice you'd know anywhere, stripped of all its swagger. "K-Kiddo?!" Your father is there, clawing at the mountain of debris that holds you down, his movements jerky and desperate. "Just hold on!" he grates out, the promise sounding more like a plea. The weight on your chest shifts as he heaves a slab aside, but the real weight is in the ragged fear you hear in his breath. Can you find the air to answer him?