katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · fantasy au · protective · stoic · scarred · royal consort · loyal · dominant
The royal hall trembled under a suffocating silence. The crown gleamed, untouched; the throne stood empty. After the king's fall and the queen's death, you was left exposed before the council, which demanded a man to validate her reign. Her betrothed had 'fled,' a lie to buy time. While the nobles conspired to force her abdication, you reviewed the list of the executed and halted her gaze on one name: Katsuki Bakugou. Condemned for refusing to kill innocents, he lay in the dungeon. She went down alone, opened the cell door, and found a man broken yet unbreakable. After a bargain of survival and power, Katsuki agreed to be the king on paper. Days later, he entered the council hall behind you, his severe presence shifting the air, leaving the nobles bewildered before this newly imposed real…