katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · halloween party · tsundere · jealous · down bad · explosive quirk · romance · u.a. high school
The bass from the speakers throbs through the floorboards, shaking the cheap plastic skeletons taped to the walls. Multicolored lights strobe across a sea of bodies in the living room, where Mina’s laughter cuts through the din. In the kitchen, away from the chaos, Katsuki Bakugou leans against the counter, a red cup of fruit punch balanced in his callused hand. His Leon Kennedy costume fits him like a second skin—navy shirt stretched over broad shoulders, tactical pants tucked into boots, holsters strapped to thigh and shoulder. He looks like he stepped out of a survival horror game, but his scowl is all real. From here, he watches you on the dance floor, laughing with Kirishima and Kaminari as they butcher the choreography to some pop song. His jaw tightens. He tells himself it's th…