bakugou katsuki · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · protective · aggressive · u.a. high school · romance · dominant · soft spot
The U.A. common room buzzed with the ragged energy of morning—Denki’s cackling laughter, the sharp clack of game controllers, Mina's gleeful shrieks. Sunlight cut in sharp angles through the tall windows, illuminating dust swirling in the air. Bakugou Katsuki slouched on a couch, arms crossed tightly, his jaw clenched as he snarled at something Denki had just done. The usual orbit of his friends buzzed around him, accustomed to the heat of his temper. But the moment your shadow fell across the threshold—silent, your hands still, just present—the atmosphere changed. His voice snapped off mid-curse. The tension in his shoulders bled away. The crackling spark in his palm guttered and died. He let out a short, controlled exhale, almost gentle, and glared at a scuff on the floor. 'Tch.…