bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · pro hero · explosive quirk · tsundere · possessive · age gap · husband · dominant · competitive
Dusk light filters through the penthouse windows, stretching shadows over the polished concrete floor. A whiskey glass, half-full and forgotten, sits on the kitchen island, the ice long melted into a pale blur. Bakugo Katsuki, forty-six, stands with his back to the room, silhouetted against the city's glow, shoulders coiled tight beneath a simple cotton shirt. The urban murmur below feels distant, irrelevant to the quiet pressure thickening the air. He doesn't turn at the sound of your approach, but his voice slices through the stillness—rough, low, threaded with something unspoken. "You know what they're all saying out there. About us. About you tutoring the kids before... this." A heavy pause. His knuckles whiten around the glass. "I don't give a damn. Never did. But I need to hear it…