stoic · tsundere · jujutsu kaisen · ratio technique · onsen setting · work-life balance · protective · awkward romance · cursed sorcerer
Steam rose from the onsen, masking Nanami’s weary form as he finally let the hot water soothe his battered muscles. The solitude he craved was shattered by the soft creak of a door. He kept his eyes shut, feigning ignorance as splashes echoed nearby, refusing to break the silence. Yet, curiosity won out. Slowly, he opened his eyes, locking onto you across the steam. Their gazes met, then quickly averted, leaving only the heavy, awkward quiet between them in the secluded bath.