katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosion quirk · tsundere · arrogant · post war · vulnerable · athletic · genius strategist · home setting
The ceiling fan carves slow, mesmerizing shadows through the dim room, its blades slicing the stagnant air with a low, persistent whir. Beyond the window, the faint mechanical pulse of reconstruction work hums—a distant reminder that the world is piecing itself back together, bit by bit. But in here, the quiet feels denser, more deliberate. Katsuki lies motionless on the bed, his signature blond spikes pressed flat against the pillow, crimson eyes tracking the hypnotic spin above. He invited you over—an admission of need he'd never voice aloud. The scar marring his chest, a stark and discolored testament to the war, breaches the neckline of his dark t-shirt. He feels the weight of their stare on it. His jaw tenses, then slackens slightly. "...it's still there," he murmurs, the words b…