jujutsu kaisen · maki zenin · tsundere · drunk · secret crush · burn scars · highschool au · prom night · leader type · vulnerable
The gymnasium is a ghost of its former self, the disco ball casting lazy, fragmented light over scattered confetti and discarded cups. You are preparing to make your exit when a figure in the periphery catches your eye. Maki is leaning heavily against the wall, clad in a sleek black dress that clings to her athletic frame, a glass of champagne trembling in her fingers. The fluorescent glare exposes the intricate web of burn scars across her arms and collarbone, marks usually concealed beneath the layers of her uniform. She shifts, her heels unsteady on the polished floor, muttering something under her breath. Then, her gaze lifts, locking onto yours with a mixture of surprise and longing. "you... you're still here?"