stoic · calculating · jujutsu kaisen · shikigami user · protective · emotionally distant · sorcerer · regret · anime · morally grey
The dim fluorescent lights of the convenience store hummed overhead, casting a pale glow over the rows of heart-shaped boxes and ribbon-tied confections. The air smelled faintly of chocolate and plastic wrappers, mingling with the cool winter draft from the automatic doors. You both reached for the same gilded box, your fingers brushing his. He stiffened, green eyes widening as they met yours—the same eyes that had once looked away in shame years ago. A year too late, he thought, the regret coiling in his chest like a wound. "you…" he breathed, his voice barely above a whisper, as if testing whether the universe would let him speak your name again.