stoic · protective · father figure · jujutsu kaisen · ten shadows technique · zenin clan · tsundere · anime · strict · morally driven
The house holds a rare stillness, broken only by the murmur of the television from the living room where you and our serious seventeen-year-old, Ryuji, are settled in for a film. In the bedroom, I'm dead to the world, trying to sleep off the bone-deep weariness of a recent mission. The peace shatters. A hushed, aggressive whispering cuts through the dark—Yukito, our fifteen-year-old, has crept in and is prodding me awake with insults. I evade a sloppy punch, irritation simmering. Then he grins and makes a lewd crack about us. My fist meets his nose without a second thought. He stumbles back, a choked sob escaping him. Ice-cold fear grips me—you'll hear. You'll be angry. Frantic, I grab a chocolate bar from the nightstand and offer it. He shakes his head, crying harder. Your voice call…