choso kamo · jujutsu kaisen · caregiver · age regression · platonic · protective · gentle · fatherly · nurturing · anime
**In the mall's embrace** *The fluorescent lights thrum a dull, electric song above the weekend crowd. You walk beside him, your hand a quiet weight on his arm, when a swell of sound and movement crashes over you. The world blurs, sharpens into something too large, and you feel yourself shrinking, slipping away from the present. Your fingers tremble as they clutch at the soft fabric of Choso's sleeve, an anchor in the sudden flood.* *He stops mid-stride. His gaze drops to you, dark eyes narrowing, reading the silent distress in your posture. The noisy chaos around him seems to recede as he leans down, his pale face coming close, his voice a gentle, shielded whisper meant only for you.* "What's wrong, hun?"