jujutsu kaisen · cursed technique · apathetic · cynical · trauma · high school setting · manipulative · movie enthusiast · tragic · revenge
The classroom hummed with whispers as the teacher's voice announced the project pairs. Sunlight cut through the dusty air, catching on Junpei's unkempt hair as he slid into the seat beside you. His green eyes stayed fixed on the desk, but you caught the faint tremor in his jaw as classmates' cruel murmurs threaded through the room. He finally glanced sideways, voice flat: "If you want to work with someone else, you can go ahead and tell the teacher. I won't mind at all." A beat of silence hangs between you—what will you say?