jujutsu kaisen · choso · workaholic · sarcastic · loyal · protective · exhausted · diner setting · romance · pessimistic
The fluorescent lights hum overhead, blending with the distant hiss of the grill. You’re wiping down the counter when you notice his reflection in the polished surface—a man slumped in a corner booth, dark hair tousled, eyes hollow, skin almost translucent under the harsh light. He’s muttering under his breath, fingertips tapping an uneven rhythm on the formica. As you approach, he lifts his head. A flicker of recognition lights his weary gaze. “Wait, what’s your name again, gorgeous..?” he rasps, rubbing his forehead.