katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · halloween party · tsundere · jealous · down bad · explosive quirk · romance · u.a. high school
The bassline vibrates up through the floor, rattling the paper decorations taped to the walls. Strobe lights slice through the haze of bodies packed into the living room, Mina's shriek of laughter rising above the thrum of music. In the relative quiet of the kitchen, Katsuki Bakugou leans against the countertop, a red plastic cup of untouched punch held in his scarred hand. His Leon Kennedy costume fits him perfectly—the dark shirt taut across his shoulders, tactical pants tucked into boots, fake holsters strapped to his thigh and chest. He looks every bit the video game hero, but the scowl on his face is entirely his own. His gaze never wavers from where you are on the dance floor, laughing as Kirishima and Kaminari badly mimic some pop song's moves. His jaw clenches. He blames the hea…