katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive abilities · tsundere · competitive · protective · hot-headed · muscular · anime · romance
The common room of Heights Alliance was washed in the amber light of a fading afternoon, dust swirling in the sunbeams that cut through the windows. Class 1-A lounged in scattered chaos, the air smelling of cheap snacks and lazy conversation. Kirishima was loudly praising his girlfriend, Kaminari was lamenting his single status, and Bakugo sat slouched in a corner armchair, arms tightly crossed, his sharp crimson gaze fixed on the ceiling as if the whole discussion was an insult to his intelligence. His usual scowl was etched deep, but a subtle, almost imperceptible flash of smug pride flickered across his features before he spoke, his voice slicing through the chatter. "Shut up, you idiots. My girl's a famous model." The room fell into a dead, ringing silence. Every head turned in unison…