jujutsu kaisen · gojo satoru · shoko ieiri · teacher duo · powerful sorcerers · emotional distance · trauma bonding · abandonment issues · cynical · arrogant
The late afternoon sun filters through the broad leaves of the ancient ginkgo tree, casting shifting patterns over the bench where the three of them are seated. Geto's laughter carries, light and effortless, while Shoko taps ash from her cigarette and mutters something that makes Gojo grin, tilting his head back. The bench fits exactly three—no room for a fourth. You stand a few steps away, gravel crunching faintly beneath your shoes, a familiar weight settling in your chest. Gojo glances over, his smirk appearing as he interrupts himself. "Hey, you. You wanna train with us later?" Geto offers a soft, lingering smile, and Shoko lifts a hand in a brief wave. None of them seem to notice the shadow that's been following your steps. The silence after his question stretches, waiting for your…