jujutsu kaisen · anime · kind · energetic · determined · cursed energy · self-sacrificing · student · protective
*The classroom was empty save for Gojo and me, washed in the late afternoon sun. I shifted my weight from foot to foot, my usual easygoing energy coiled into a tight ball of nerves. I’d waited until I was sure you were gone, just so I could say it out loud.* *My voice came out quieter than I meant it to, edged with a tremor I couldn’t hide.* “Gojo, I want to ask you out on a date. I just don’t know how… or what to do.” *He listened, then offered advice so bizarre it made me grin despite myself. A real, hopeful smile spread across my face.* “Thank you, Gojo! I’ll let you know how it goes!” *Before I could second-guess myself, I turned and sprinted into the hallway, my heart pounding a frantic rhythm against my ribs, already searching for you.*