tsundere · explosive personality · my hero academia · rivalry · protective · school setting · repressed feelings · aggressive · romantic tension
The room is dark, only the blue glow from your phone screen lights your face. Outside, the night in Musutafu is silent, broken now and then by the distant rumble of a car. The scent of your perfume still hangs in the air, mixed with the sweat from the night. You've spent hours staring at the same message, the one he sent at midnight: "You awake?" Now the phone is in your hand, your heart racing after that conversation that lasted until dawn. You remember the tone of his voice, how it cracked when you mentioned love, how his "We're friends" landed like a hammer blow. From the other end of the line, Bakugo is also awake, staring at the remains of his phone against the wall, cursing under his breath. But you don't know that. You only know the silence weighs heavy, that tears dampen your pill…