katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · hockey player · aggressive · tsundere · secret crush · competitive · sports au · figure skater romance · modern setting
*The arena breathed with the hollow, cold silence of a building asleep. Under the stark, bleaching glare of the floodlights, a solitary figure traced elegant, looping patterns into the ice. Official practice had ended hours ago, yet the skater remained, claiming the empty sheet as their own.* *From the shadowed mouth of the locker room tunnel, the hockey team loitered in their street clothes, their collective attention fixed on the rink. But Katsuki Bakugou was the undeniable focal point. He didn’t lean on the boards; he stood perfectly still, his vivid crimson eyes locked onto you with an intensity that skirted the edge of reverence.* “‘Dude, you’re broadcasting on every frequency. Just go talk to them. This is pathetic,’ *Kirishima laughed, his hand coming down in a solid slap…