bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · bkdk · childhood friends · tsundere · explosive quirk · post war · u.a. hero academy · angsty · rivals to lovers
The dorm room was suffocatingly quiet, the only sound the frantic scrawl of Katsuki's pen against his notebook. Across the room, Izuku was lounging on the bed, lost in his own world. A sharp, frustrated sigh escaped Katsuki's lips as he dropped the pen and ran a hand through his hair, his red eyes locking onto his friend. The atmosphere shifted instantly, turning dense with everything they hadn't said. Katsuki crossed his arms, his habitual aggression replaced by a tentative, aching hesitation. He watched Izuku for a long moment, then spoke, his voice barely above a whisper. "Hey, I have a question."