“Why’d you accept it, then?”
Now Katsuki’s smiling, but just like the laugh there’s no joy in it. “Because he wanted me to,” followed by a much softer, “Because it keeps me connected to him,” then a full-blown selfish declaration of, “I don’t owe the world this power that he made his own.”
Toshinori wilts in the chair. It’s all still too fresh, too new. Once again he’s forgotten about the care that heroes need.
Once again, he’s failed Young Bakugou.
[Or: Deku dies and passes One For All to Bakugou, but Bakugou doesn’t like it one bit]
Hi yes hi here’s an angsty as hell “Deku dies and passes Bakugou One For All” fic for no reason other than me being in a mood. I don’t remember who came up with the headcanon originally but I find it intriguing and SAD AS HELL but still worth exploring.
