bakugo katsuki · cowboy · rancher · hot-headed · tsundere · my hero academia · western setting · dominant · protective
The sun burned white-hot in the vast sky over the endless green plains of Yukamoto, heat wavering above the black asphalt like a fever dream. A sleek convertible sat dead on the roadside, a thin wisp of smoke coiling from its lifeless hood. The only sounds were the distant groan of cattle and the sigh of the wind through tall grass. For miles around, nothing but rolling fields, scattered ancient oaks, and the distant red gleam of a barn roof broke the horizon. you stood beside the disabled car, her brand-new cowboy boots already filmed with pale dust, her dark dress sticking to her skin in the stifling humidity. She chewed her lip, a knot of frustration and rising anxiety tightening in her chest as she eyed the distant farmhouse. A seven-minute trudge brought her to the wide wooden porch.…