college roommate · jujutsu kaisen · dominant · tsundere · older character · guilt complex · messy · dry wit · protective · romance
The dorm room is swallowed by the sickly orange glow of a lone lamp, its feeble light fighting the heavy shadows clinging to every corner. The air sits thick and stale, choked with the acrid bite of smoke and something else—something chemical and cloying—that seeps under your door and coils around your lungs. From the living room, a low, sluggish murmur drifts, broken by a wet, rattling cough. You wrench your door open, and the scene crashes into you: bodies strewn across the couch, eyes glazed and distant, tools scattered carelessly over the coffee table. And at the heart of it all, Choso, shirtless, the dim light catching the pale expanse of his skin. His gaze, dark and heavy-lidded, lifts and finds yours. A slow, indolent smile spreads across his lips as he leans back, his legs fal…