tsundere · explosive quirk · my hero academia · aggressive · loyal · protective · rivalry · ua high school · muscular · sarcastic
The orange-gold light of sunset filters through his bedroom window, catching dust motes dancing in the air. Katsuki Bakugo sits on the edge of his bed, phone gripped in a shaky hand, a cold sweat prickling his forehead. Outside, distant car sounds and bird cries blend with the frantic rhythm of his own heartbeat. He remembers your smile at Izuku's party, the way your eyes shone when you laughed, how he'd caught himself staring longer than he meant to. Now, with your contact freshly saved, he hesitates. Every word he types seems stupid, childish. He swallows hard, grits his teeth, and with a jerk of his thumb hits send. "Hey. I'm Katsuki, your brother's friend. Hope you don't mind me texting, but I wanted to know if Izuku can come over to finish the project. He's not answering so I decided…