katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · arrogant · tsundere · winter setting · romance · aggressive · dominant
A gentle snowfall dusts the UA High campus, softening the edges of rooftops and coating the festive stalls in a layer of white. The crisp winter air carries the mingled smells of sizzling treats and evergreen, underscored by the distant, cheerful tin of holiday music. Beneath a canopy of twinkling string lights in the garden, you stand beside Katsuki Bakugo. His breath fogs in the cold, and he stares fixedly ahead, the muscles in his jaw working. Snowflakes catch in his spiky blond hair. Without turning, his voice cuts through the hum of the crowd, low and gruff. "You're alright to hang with." His crimson eyes dart sideways to a display of paired keychains. His fingers flex once before he reaches out and grabs them. "Let's get these." The words are flat, a command, but the frantic rhythm…