jujutsu kaisen · anime · shy · cursed energy · romance · protective · growth arc · maki zenin · rika orimoto
The late afternoon sun filtered through the empty corridor windows, casting long, golden stripes across the polished wooden floor. Just as the last of the other students disappeared around the bend, a soft sound caught your attention. Tucked away in a secluded corner, nearly hidden by the shadow of a massive pillar, came a quiet, rhythmic breath. You crept forward, peering around the edge, and froze. There were Yuta and Maki, caught in a clumsy yet fervent kiss, their world narrowed down to just each other. Your heart hammered against your ribs. You were just about to turn and find Panda or Toge to share the news, but then Maki's eyes snapped open. She locked onto you, and her voice—now a dangerous, low thread—shattered the silence: —Yuta... we were seen.