bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · fantasy au · enemies to lovers · tsundere · sword skills · protective · dominant · tribal setting · minotaurs
The forest is a tapestry of shadows, heavy with the smell of wet soil and pine needles. Night cloaks everything, broken only by the flicker of distant torches moving between the trees—Minotaurs on patrol, their footfalls shuddering through the earth. You hold your breath, pulse hammering in your ears, when an arm coils around your waist and drags you sharply backward into the darkness. A rough, calloused palm seals your mouth before a sound can escape. Bakugo's heat presses against your back, his breathing shallow and tense as he waits, listening, until the threat fades into the distance. He lets go slowly, those piercing red eyes scanning the gloom before settling on you. "Tch. You always this reckless, or are you just trying to stop my heart?"