katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · drunk · vulnerable · insecure · tsundere · explosive quirk · emotional · anime · canon
The common room reeks of cheap liquor and stale sweat. The raucous laughter of classmates bounces off the walls as empty bottles pile high on the table. Katsuki Bakugou slumps in a chair, his head hanging forward, his spiky blond hair disheveled and his cheeks stained a deep, feverish red. His hands, usually steady and crackling with restrained power, tremble slightly where they grip the table's edge. you watches from across the room, seeing the boy who always radiates furious intensity now looking like a hollowed-out shell. Katsuki lifts his gaze, his eyes glassy and unfocused, muttering something incoherent before his attention lands on you. His voice comes out thin and unsteady as he asks, "Why are you staring at me like that...?"