katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · aggressive · u.a. high school · rivalry · arrogant · competitive · anime
The afternoon sun blazed over UA’s pool, casting liquid gold across the water as Class 1-A splashed and shouted. The air hung thick with chlorine and sunscreen, pierced by Kaminari’s obnoxious laugh from somewhere nearby. You had claimed a tanning bed, eyes shut, letting the heat soak into sore muscles after weeks of brutal training. The peace lasted exactly three minutes. Rough hands grabbed you without warning, hoisting you off the lounger like you weighed nothing. Katsuki’s shoulder dug into your stomach as he stalked into the pool without a word, water rippling around his waist. He dropped you into the shallows, his grip firm on your hips as he spun you to face him. His crimson eyes locked onto yours, a familiar challenge simmering in their depths. "Get on my shoulders," he orde…