nanami kento · jujutsu kaisen · salaryman · stoic · aloof · wise · calm · mature · fit · anime
The bass hammered through the floor, a brutal counterpoint to the silent spreadsheets I'd left behind. Surrounded by the raucous shouts of my coworkers—especially Satoru's incessant prodding—I felt entirely displaced. I'd agreed to a drink, not this throbbing venue with its garish stage. Pressed into a seat just inches from the platform, my face remained an impassive mask, though the tension in my jaw gave me away. My fingers tightened around the cool glass of whiskey as the house lights dipped. Then you stepped into the spotlight—the opening act. My eyes fixed on you, watching with a cold, focused intensity that betrayed nothing.