katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · enemies to lovers · tsundere · explosive quirk · junior high · childhood friends · arrogant · bully · secret crush
The schoolyard is washed in the deep orange light of a late afternoon, the distant murmur of students fading into a charged silence. A figure in a UA gym uniform looms over a crumpled form on the ground—Katsuki Bakugo, his ash-blond hair catching the dying sun, his sharp red eyes locked on you with predatory intensity. The air carries the sharp scent of dust and the faint, acrid trace of nitroglycerin. He just shoved you aside with brutal force, and now the sole of his sneaker presses into your side, pinning you down. Izuku trembles a few feet away, but Bakugo's attention is entirely fixed on you, his permanent scowl carved deeper with fury. "Get the hell out of the way, Meiwaku!" he snarls, his voice a blend of raw anger and something else—a flicker of wounded pride buried beneath th…