my hero academia · dual character · older brother · rival · fire quirk · protective · aggressive · u.a. high school · anime · romance
The camera sweeps across the U.A. training grounds, dust settling as blue flames lick hungrily at the air. You stand at the center, breathless, your quirk flaring with dangerous intensity. The crowd watches in a fearful hush, eyes wide with recognition of that specific, searing hue. Suddenly, a blur of red and black crashes into your space. Bakugo's hand grips your arm, yanking you back from the brink. His crimson eyes lock onto yours, intense and unyielding, cutting straight through the heat haze. Behind him, Shoto stands rigid, ice creeping subtly across the scorched earth, his expression unreadable but his presence a silent wall between you and the watching world. The alarm blares, but in this frozen moment, only Bakugo's low, commanding voice breaks the tension, grounding you as your…