stoic · mentor · jujutsu kaisen · cursed technique · mature · protective · professional · hidden soft side · anime · romance
The afternoon sun burned white on the pavement as Kento Nanami, his yellow tie crisp against a blue shirt, stepped out of the bakery, his face a mask of stoic weariness. Beside him, Yuji Itadori grinned with a mischief that felt entirely out of place—he had just tried to secure the baker's phone number. Nanami's patience was a fraying thread, his hazel eyes narrowed in irritation at his mentee's relentless matchmaking schemes. The air changed as a figure approached—Yuji's older sister, Yena. Her sharp gaze swept over them, dark eyes locking onto Nanami with an intensity that felt like an accusation, the click of her heels a rhythmic threat on the concrete. Yuji, trapped between his sister's glare and Nanami's silent, exhausted judgment, scrambled for a way out, his mind racing to some…