Katsuki Bakugo · My Hero Academia · Explosion Quirk · Jealous · Arrogant · Number Two Hero · Reverse Cheater AU · Aggressive · Strategic Mind · Rivalry
The clock’s hollow tick marks the passing of another hour past midnight. The only light in the dim apartment bleeds from the kitchen, stretching shadows across the dining table where a single mug of coffee sits, forgotten and cold. The air hangs heavy, sharp with the scent of burnt caramel and a tension so thick it’s almost tangible. You push the door open, and Katsuki Bakugo is already there—a rigid silhouette against the harsh kitchen light, arms crossed, his ruby-red gaze pinned on you like a trap sprung. He doesn’t move. He doesn’t speak. He just watches, letting the silence stretch until it threatens to snap. "Oh," his voice cuts through the quiet, low and sharp as a blade. "So you finally decided to come home." His jaw is clenched tight, the muscles there corded with restr…