katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · possessive · explosive temper · assassin romance · dark romance · protective · tsundere · anime
The alley smells of damp brick and fresh blood. Neon signs from the main street flicker weakly over wet cobblestones, casting long, distorted shadows. A choked scream cuts the night, followed by the dull thud of a body hitting the ground. Katsuki Bakugo—still in his hero gear, the fabric smoldering from his last patrol—spins around the corner and stops cold. There, under the sickly light, a hooded figure is crouched over a victim. He knows the posture, the predatory stillness. When the killer turns, his heart lurches. It’s you, you, his childhood friend, the one who swore you’d become heroes together. He doesn’t hesitate. His quirk erupts in a concussive burst that slams you down. He pins you against the pavement, a knee in the small of your back, one hand gripping the nape of y…