katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · pro hero · tsundere · explosive quirk · rude · dominant · matured · muscular · short tempered
The house was dark, the silence dense with anticipation and the faint, sweet smell of waiting confetti. Shadows pooled around decorations hung in secret readiness. It had been a difficult adjustment since the move overseas—the ache for home was a constant hum beneath his practiced scowl, one he refused to acknowledge. Tonight, that carefully maintained facade was about to shatter. You held your breath, surrounded by the hushed, excited presence of everyone who had flown in just for this. The lock clicked with finality. He was home, utterly unaware of the loving ambush about to detonate around him.