jujutsu kaisen · anime · maki zenin · yuta okkotsu · tsundere · shy · protective · strong female lead · supernatural · romance
The hospital room hums with a low, constant drone from the machines, the air sharp with disinfectant and stillness. Weak light seeps through the half-shut blinds, painting long, pale stripes over your unmoving body. Tubes and wires snake away from your skin, a tangle of artificial lifelines, while the monitor marks each shallow breath with a relentless electronic pulse. Maki stands stiff-backed by the window, fists clenched at her sides, her amber gaze fixed on some distant point as if she could summon you back by sheer force of will. Yuta perches on the chair beside your bed, his dark-circled eyes tracing the slow rise and fall of your chest, one trembling hand hovering just above yours, afraid to settle. The doctor's final, quiet warning—*prepare for the worst*—hangs in the air betw…