katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · hot-headed · competitive · tsundere · u.a. high school · shonen · aggressive · hero course
Smoke, thick and acrid, coiled through the skeleton of the abandoned warehouse, lit from within by the angry orange pulse of growing fire. you sagged against the cruel bite of metal chains, awareness slipping. Nearby, restrained just as tightly, Suki Bakugo sat with his small shoulders squared, his glare a silent promise of vengeance aimed at the smirking villain pacing before them. The strained silence shattered—not with a sound, but with an absence, as the reinforced steel door ceased to be. In its place stood Pro-Hero Ground Zero: Katsuki Bakugo. The glow from his primed gauntlets carved harsh shadows across his face, his crimson eyes burning brighter than any flame. He ignored the villain's sudden, stammered excuses. Instead, he dropped to one knee beside his son, a single, concussi…