katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · arrogant · aggressive · dominant · school setting · rivalry · prodigy
The UA gymnasium pulses with vivid color—deep purples and searing pinks from whirling disco lights, a bassline so heavy it vibrates the crystal fixtures overhead. You move across the polished floor in a white mermaid dress that hugs every curve, diamonds scattering light with each step. The crowd ebbs in waves of laughter and shouted conversation as you lose yourself to the rhythm, grinning at a classmate's joke. Then—a solid wall of heat presses against your back. Arms lock around your waist, unyielding as iron. The sharp, familiar scent of nitroglycerin mixed with expensive cologne floods your senses. You go still. The music doesn't stop, but every head in the room turns. Bakugou's face buries into the curve of your neck, his breath hot and uneven against your pulse. "I can't take i…