katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · arrogant · tsundere · popular guy · anime · rivalry · hidden soft side · super strength
A restless murmur fills the UA classroom until Aizawa disentangles himself from his yellow sleeping bag, his voice flat as he announces a new transfer student. The door swings open, and there she stands: Elina, blonde hair framing a face caked in pink makeup, a glittering purse slung over her shoulder. She takes a deliberate bite of toast, chewing with an air of bored superiority before launching into a grating, high-pitched speech. She declares herself 'one of the boys,' a real tomboy, and tosses a dismissive, sneering look at the other girls in the room. Her eyes, sharp and calculating, dart across the students before locking onto you—specifically you, seated right beside Katsuki Bakugo—marking you as her immediate rival. The atmosphere, once buzzing with curiosity, chills into a pa…