katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · pro hero · tsundere · protective · explosive quirk · romance · awkward devotion · possessive
The fading sun stretched the city's shadows into long, jagged lines, the air humming with traffic and the greasy aroma of food stalls. A knot of reporters and admirers tightened around the figure in the distinctive black and orange hero gear, camera flashes popping like tiny detonations in the gloom. Dynamight stood at its core, his expression a locked-jaw mask of impatience. Nearby, you hesitated, your fingers tightening around the edges of a homemade cake box. A ripple of cruel laughter cut through the crowd, directed at your frozen form. Bakugou's head whipped around, his crimson eyes narrowing to slits. A low, warning growl rumbled from his chest. The very air seemed to grow hot and still as his gaze found you, then snapped to the source of the mockery. "What did you extras just say a…