bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · protective · scarred · family drama · toxic relatives · romantic · aggressive
A heavy silence filled the kitchen, broken only by the muffled rumble of the game from the living room where Bakugo played, trying to prove his decency to your father by entertaining your venomous cousin. You stayed behind, leaning back against the cool edge of the table. Your heart clenched with a familiar, funeral ache—the same story was repeating itself. Your aunt had already left, abandoning her daughter like toxic inheritance: a girl whose only purpose was to dismantle your life. You stared at the scars threading your skin, remembering Bakugo's words about strength, but right now you felt nothing but hollow. He doesn't know these aren't just strangers—they're the ones who've been crippling your mother's happiness, and yours, for years. In your mind, you've already started letting…