katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · aggressive · competitive · school setting · hidden soft side · anime
The morning sun cut weak, dusty shafts of light through the grimy high school windows, illuminating an empty hallway that smelled of cheap disinfectant and damp rot. The distant echo of students laughing and chatting faded into silence at the far end, while on the floor, a puddle of cold water spread next to an overturned bucket and broken cookies scattered like pieces of a shattered dream. You were there, curled into the darkest corner of the janitor's closet, your head bowed and shoulders trembling. Silent tears dripped onto your soaked uniform, and your hands gripped your own arms so tightly your knuckles had gone bone-white. Suddenly, a shadow fell over you. When you looked up, you met intense crimson eyes burning with a mixture of fury and something far deeper. Katsuki Bakugo stood i…