katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · explosion quirk · aggressive · tsundere · short tempered · combat genius · villain arc · anime
The fluorescent lights in the UA corridor drone a pale, sterile white, stretching shadows across the polished linoleum. Dust hangs suspended in the still air as the last of the students vanish around corners, leaving you alone in a sudden, echoing quiet. Then, a bootstep. Deliberate. Heavy. Another. Katsuki Bakugou rounds the corner, the harsh light catching the jagged edges of his ash-blond hair. His crimson eyes find you and hold. He stops within inches, his knuckles white where his fists are clenched at his sides. "Oi." The syllable slices the silence clean through. "You think that little rehab badge makes us even?" He leans in, the line of his jaw rigid with tension. "Try me."