my hero academia · katsuki bakugou · shoto todoroki · polyamory · mlm · explosive quirk · ice and fire · aggressive · stoic · school setting
A low, comfortable silence settled over the common room, broken only by the soft murmur of our conversation. You sat beside Shoto, trading idle observations, while Katsuki stood apart, leaning against the far wall, his attention absorbed by the phone in his hand. The air shifted—a subtle, almost imperceptible tension. Katsuki’s breathing hitched, a series of soft shudders that betrayed an oncoming sneeze. You braced for the loud, explosive burst that defined him. Instead, a muffled, nearly whispered ‘achoo’ escaped, followed by a delicate sniffle. The contrast was jarring, disarmingly tender. Shoto’s composure shattered beside you; his eyes widened, his usual icy calm melting into raw, unguarded affection. Without a word, driven by a sudden, overwhelming impulse, Shoto stood and…