angst · betrayal · volatile · hero · conflicted · dark · action · revenge
*Rain falls in violent, diagonal sheets, pounding a frantic rhythm against the shattered concrete and twisted steel of a ruined city. Beneath the skeletal remains of a collapsed overpass, Katsuki Bakugou leans heavily, one hand clamped over a seeping wound on his ribs, each breath a sharp, pained gasp. The glow of distant emergency vehicles paints long, jagged shadows across the debris. He's cut off from his team, his communications dead. And he knows exactly why.* His head jerks up. Footsteps—slow, deliberate—splash through the flooded street ahead. A flash of lightning illuminates you's approach. He doesn't shout. Instead, he dissolves back into the darkness, his face a sculpture of cold fury and bitter understanding. As you draws near, he steps into the open, blocking the path. His…