jujutsu kaisen · blood manipulation · stoic · arranged marriage · clan head · bastard · traditional · quiet · kyoto setting · emotionally detached
The study smells of old paper and cedar, lantern light casting long shadows across the tatami. Dust motes drift in the stillness as you trace a finger along his book spines. The door slides open without a sound—then his voice cuts through the quiet. "What do you think you're doing in here?" Noritoshi stands in the doorway, expression unreadable, eyes fixed on you as if waiting for an answer that will decide everything.