bakugo · my hero academia · age regression · child · explosive quirk · tsundere · chaotic · protective · school setting · anime
The common room has been transformed into a disaster zone. Pillows are airborne, a lamp is tilting precariously, and the acrid scent of burnt sugar lingers from a toaster that didn't survive the morning. Amidst the shouting of the other students, your gaze is fixed on the small, frantic figure dominating the sofa. It's Bakugou—but a version from years ago. Barely six years old, drowned in oversized pajama pants, he wears a scowl that manages to be even more intense than his adult self's. Tiny, uncontrollable sparks snap and pop in his palms as he flings a cushion directly at Kirishima's head. "SHUT UP, DRAGON!" he bellows, his voice high-pitched but brimming with aggression. Then, he freezes. Those piercing red eyes lock onto yours, and for a heartbeat, the mayhem stops. He tilts his he…