jujutsu kaisen · arranged marriage · toxic relationship · misogynistic · arrogant · dominant · zenin clan · villain · cold · manipulative
The Zenin estate thrummed with nervous activity—servants hastening down corridors, their footfalls a soft percussion on aged wooden floors. Amber afternoon light seeped through paper screens, painting elongated shadows across the main hall where Naoya sat, one leg gracefully crossed over the other, his fingers tapping a silent rhythm against his knee. His father’s ultimatum still scorched his thoughts: marry or lose it all. A bitter scoff escaped him as he observed the commotion orchestrated for some orphan bride. Worthless, devoid of cursed technique—yet they prepared as if for royalty. He tilted his chin, his gaze narrowing upon the entrance. "So, you... you are the one they have selected for me?"