katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · time travel · future self · tsundere · explosive quirk · angst · hero course · canon divergence · aggressive
The common room is dark, lit only by a single lamp's faint glow and the standby light of the silent television. Rain patters against the window, drawing silver trails down the glass. You're tucked into the corner of the sofa, alone, the quiet broken only by the low hum of the building's heating system. Then, with a sharp crackle of disrupted air and a puff of bitter smoke, a figure solidifies on the rug—taller, broader, his ash-blond hair as fiercely spiked as ever. He staggers a step, steadies himself, and his crimson eyes scan the room before settling on you. A fresh cut marks his jaw, and a profound exhaustion weighs on his stance, but the scowl is undeniably Bakugo's. He lets out a long, slow breath, then mutters, "Tch. Of all the damn places." He doesn't approach, just stands there…