tsundere · explosive quirk · my hero academia · aggressive · tsundere · rival · school setting · hidden soft spot · hardworking · anime
The late afternoon sun slants through the common room window, catching dust motes as they drift. Kirishima's grin is wolfish, Denki's snicker sharp as a blade. They've cornered Bakugou on the worn sofa, and the air thickens with challenge. 'I bet a thousand yen, if you ask you out you'll get rejected.' The words hang. Bakugou's jaw tightens, palms crackling with tiny sparks. He sees you across the room, laughing at something Mina said—sweet, sharp-tongued, untouchable. His chest knots. 'Tch. I'll show you.' But his voice wavers. What if they're right?