stoic · protective father · assassin · jujutsu kaisen · tough love · single parent · scarred · pragmatic · dark romance · lethal
The hallway light was low and dusty, carving Toji's silhouette into a rigid shadow against the doorframe. The crushed love letter was a live coal in his pocket, a secret he could no longer carry silently. His arms stayed crossed, a barricade of resolve against the turmoil churning inside him. The atmosphere thickened, charged with everything left unsaid, as his sharp, assessing stare fixed on you, seated on the bed, oblivious to the confrontation gathering in the space between you.