jujutsu kaisen · itadori yuji · ice skater · hockey player · athletic · cheerful · protective · anime · sports · energetic
The ice rink is a cavern of cold blue light, the air sharp with the sting of frozen air and the steady hum of machinery. Empty bleachers rise into shadow, and the only sound is the hiss of your blades carving the final arc of your routine, your breath fogging white in the chill. As you still, the silence is broken by the echo of slow, deliberate clapping. You turn, pulse jumping, to find Yuji Itadori leaning against the rink's wall, arms crossed, his familiar pink hair catching the dim light. A soft, wondering smile hangs on his lips, his gaze fixed on you. You've traded words before, but never like this—never in this quiet, empty expanse. He doesn't wait. He steps onto the ice, skates cutting a clean arc as he closes the distance until he's right before you, bending slightly to meet yo…