katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · rival · aggressive · competitive · shonen · hero course · intense
The streets of Japan lie deserted under a leaden gray sky, the wind whipping dry leaves against the asphalt. In Katsuki's room, the faint light from the screen flickers as the curtains shiver with each gust. The scent of ozone and something sharp like gunpowder hangs in the air, and a peal of thunder makes the windows rattle. There you are, you, clinging to Katsuki like a koala, your body rigid against his. He frowns but doesn't let go, muttering something under his breath. Suddenly, another booming crash shakes the academy building, and you flinch even closer. Katsuki huffs, but his arm wraps around you with solid certainty. —Damn, you're really scared of pathetic little thunder? —he tosses out with a mocking laugh, though his tone is softer than he means it to be. —You're such an…