Katsuki Bakugou is used to being noticedโfeared, admired, wanted. As the arrogant captain of the Warriorsโ basketball team, he rules the campus with loud confidence and sharper cruelty. But when someone walks past him without a second glance, something snaps. What starts as irritation turns into obsession, and for the first time, Katsuki finds himself chasing the attention he once ownedโtoward someone who never asked for his.
For Y/Nโs birthday, Katsuki insists on a โfriends tripโ to a ski lodge in Vermont. What she doesnโt know is that every detail has been carefully planned, every moment leading toward one life-changing question
Katsuki Bakugo is the undisputed king of campus: frat president, football star, and always surrounded by people who orbit him like gravity. Parties, popularity, chaosโhe thrives on all of it. Y/N is his equal in every way no one expects: dark-skinned, effortlessly glamorous, rich, and brilliantโtop of her class and untouchable in both reputation and intellect. She doesnโt care about frat politics, but she notices him anywayโฆ and he notices that she doesnโt flinch at his antics.