childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who has always called you ‘baby’, but you never took it in a cute romantic way. it's your own personal insult.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who got saltier after he got his quirk, but that never took as big of an effect on your relationship with him as it did izuku.
childhoodbestfriend! bakugou who has always been protective over you.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou sees you drifting away at a party? his hand is at your waist.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou sees you laughing with izuku a little too hard? he’s extra rude to him for the rest of the day.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who scowls when you invite izuku to your plans. “does that damn nerd always have to come?”
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who wishes you would treat him the same way you treat izuku. you checking in on him more than he likes.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who secretly just wants to spend alone time with you, doesn’t matter what you're doing. it brings him a comfort of nostalgia, a piece of his childhood that hasn’t grown on him yet.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who always makes ‘too much’ of your favorite food and ends up having just enough leftovers for you to eat.
but when you see the cooking pot, that was the only portion.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who gets nervous and mumbles excuses when you point it out. “tch. that old hag…”
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who holds in his anger when you slap his head for calling his mom (your aunt) an old hag. just like she taught you to in this exact situation.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou will refuse to ask for affection from you. he knows what he wants so he takes it whenever he wants.
growing up together, there was not much communication between you two due to you being too shy and him not wanting to make you cry. so it’s just always been that way.
he understands when he’s pushing things and when he’s not pushing hard enough just because of how long he's known you.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who just grabs your hand by instinct now. crossing fingers with you; praying you don’t think his hands are too sweaty.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who only feels comfortable sleeping in his subtle all might pjs around you because he knows even more embarrassing things about you.
he ‘wouldn’t hesitate to tell everyone your secrets if you tell anyone.’
but deep down you know that he wouldn’t do that to you.
he might be a bit mean but he’s not cruel.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who always ends up cuddling you while sleeping over.
his excuse is always ‘that you take up the whole blanket’ and as a pay back is needing to ‘borrow your body heat’
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who wakes up and if not already immediately spoons you because he already knows your morning breath sinks him 6 feet under. doing this makes it easier for him to not pass away at such an early age, and gives another excuse to feel your soft breathing and heartbeat so close to him.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who kisses your forehead before you wake up. he would be extremely embarrassed if you ever found out about this.
jokes on him, you already knew. he wasn’t very sneaky as a kid and would make a loud ‘MWA!’ sound.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who is equally as confused as you as to why he felt different about you than others. caring, nonconfrontational you.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who gets flustered easily when you say things that make his heart flutter.
“stop saying mushy shit i don’t understand,”
“my mind is a fuckin’ mess because of you...”
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who goes to bed with dreams constantly reminding him of your first and only real kiss.
in junior high, you and his friends were playing spin the bottle. he didn’t want to play because it’s a ‘stupid idea!’ and ‘kissing just gets in the way of becoming a real hero!’ but his friends convinced him by calling him weak. telling him he’s a wimp who’s too scared of kissing women.
they wanted to tease and embarrass him. so, they rigged the game by adding a magnet.
when he realized the bottle stopped in your direction, his heart stopped. would you hate him? would this ruin your friendship?
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou ‘s heart can’t take it when you kiss him so easily for the first time. both of your lips perfectly formed around each other. it’s almost like you have been kissing him since you knew him. you felt soft, warm, sweet, all in one. why do you make him feel this way? how cruel do you have to be?
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who yearns for another kiss, even though he continuously gets to kiss you on the forehead. but where’s the love in that? all unrequited kisses.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who finds himself struggling not to kiss you when you help fix his hair after best jeanist brushed it down. your face was so close just like the day you gave him his first kiss.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who doesn’t know what to say when ‘i’ve known that brat my whole life’ doesn’t work and he has to actually put a label onto it.
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who’s face lights up bright red when you're in the same situation and just say “katsuki is mine.” what does mine mean to you?
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who finally gets you alone again and finds the courage to quietly ask, “what are we?”
childhoodbestfriend!bakugou who’s heart skips a beat when you say “i’m your’s, and you're mine. that’s how it’s always been?”
he leans in to kiss you. he can’t wait any longer after not being able to sleep so many nights about your lips. “you're such a witch. makin’ me all mushy n shit.”
but when he turns around, he has the biggest grin on his face. finally confirming what he’s wanted to hear for so long.
now when people ask him about your relationship, he doesn’t hesitate to be possessive about you. just like he’s always wanted.
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