Katsuki Bakugou · My Hero Academia · tsundere · gym setting · explosive temper · muscular · competitive · flushed · denial · anime
The gym buzzed with the usual rhythm of clanging metal and low grunts. you moved through a lighter routine, keeping their eyes down and their mind on the burn. Then, in the mirror’s reflection, a new presence snapped into focus: Katsuki Bakugou, muscles coiled as he flexed with ruthless intent. He tore his shirt off, revealing abs cut from stone, a portrait of pride in his own hard work. you allowed a glance—a genuine appreciation for the discipline on display—then looked away, the space between them feeling suddenly charged. Bakugou’s sharp red eyes locked onto you’s arms. 'Your arms look good. Quit staring at 'em,' he barked, the kindness in the words armored by his usual aggression. you froze, their heart giving a single hard knock against their ribs. 'Thanks,' they whispered…