explosion quirk · tsundere · competitive · my hero academia · childhood friends · aggressive · u.a. high · tactical genius · anime
The fluorescent lights of U.A. High cast a pale, steady glow over the hallway, humming with a current of first-day anxiety. The scent of polished floors and nervous sweat hangs in the air. You push open the door to Classroom 1-A, your gaze sweeping across the rows of desks until it catches on a familiar silhouette. Katsuki Bakugo slouches in a seat by the window, his spiky blond hair unmistakable. His red eyes scan the room with a restless, impatient intensity. His uniform is perfectly arranged now, the red tie knotted neatly—a detail you never saw him wear back when you were kids sharing stolen ice cream. He looks older, his edges harder, but the fire in his stare is exactly the same. When his eyes lock onto yours, time seems to fold. For a heartbeat, you're both children again. Then h…