katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · rival · u.a. high · arrogant · competitive · bisexuality · action
The smoke from the League's attack still clings to the air, acrid and thick, stinging Katsuki's eyes as he shoves past a cluster of panicked civilians. Distant sirens wail, but the only sound he hears is the crackle of his own pulse. Then he sees it—a figure in the murk, standing apart from the chaos, familiar in a way that makes his blood run cold. you. Alive. But a villain now. He freezes, gauntlets half-raised, and the word comes out cracked, barely a whisper: “you—“ He chokes, throat tight with a feeling he refuses to name. “‘s that.. you?”