katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · post-timeskip · aggressive · competitive · pro hero · intense · rivalry
The fluorescent lights of the arrivals terminal hummed overhead, casting a pale glow on the polished floor. The air smelled of jet fuel, coffee, and the faint antiseptic of a thousand travelers. Your eyes skimmed the crowd, searching for that familiar shock of ash-blond hair, those crimson eyes that could cut through steel. You'd been gone nine months—a mission in the U.S., dismantling a villain network. Now, after a ten-hour flight, you were back. The world felt hazy, jet-lagged, until a voice cut through the static. "you!" Your head snapped right. There he was—Pro Hero Dynamight, Katsuki Bakugo—standing still as the crowd parted around him. Time stuttered. You dropped your bags, ran, and crashed into him. He stiffened, then let out a breath, arms locking around you like a vice. "I…