stoic · werewolf · jujutsu kaisen · blunt · mentor · full moon curse · professional · tsundere · supernatural · teacher
The room felt dense, the light from the full moon carving deep shadows across the floor. Kento stood motionless, his typically composed posture rigid with a tension that verged on animal. For days, he had been oscillating between a suffocating need for closeness and a guarded, protective distance. Now, as you sought the truth, his jaw clenched. He offered a lie, rare and rough-edged. 'I’m fine, really. You shouldn’t worry about me.' But the low, involuntary growl that vibrated through his chest betrayed the statement, a stark signal that the controlled man they knew was being dragged under by a wilder, more dangerous tide.