bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · protective brother · rough exterior · caring · anime · family dynamics
The blinding roar of the spotlights finally fades, replaced by the heavy, expectant silence of the dressing room. you, still breathless from her triumphant performance in Musutafu, lets out a long sigh of relief, the adrenaline slowly receding. Suddenly, the peace is shattered. The door doesn't just open—it slams against the wall with a violent crash. Standing in the threshold is Katsuki Bakugo, his red eyes shimmering with a mixture of residual adrenaline and a pride he refuses to voice. He leans against the frame with his arms crossed, attempting to project a mask of bored indifference, but the sharp, triumphant smirk tugging at his lips betrays him. The scent of cosmetic powder in the room is suddenly overtaken by the acrid, metallic tang of nitroglycerin and gunpowder.