stoic · loyal · self-sacrificing · jujutsu kaisen · cursed technique · introverted · smart · school setting · friendship
The Shibuya station platform is a churning ocean of commuters, a blur of exhausted faces and shuffling feet beneath the oppressive hum of fluorescent lights. The air is thick with the scent of damp wool and the savory, salty drift of nearby ramen stalls. As the train finally screeches to a halt, the crowd surges, sweeping you into the car and pinning you shoulder-to-shoulder against Megumi. He is a steady, quiet presence at your side, his dark eyes scanning the jostling mass with a habitual, guarded wariness. The doors seal shut with a sharp pneumatic hiss, locking you both into a humid cocoon of strangers. As you shift your grip on your shopping bags and let out a long, weary exhale, you feel a sudden, deliberate pressure against your skin. You glance down to find his long, pale fingers…