stoic · secretly clingy · ten shadows technique · jujutsu kaisen · angst · high school setting · irritable · calm · supernatural · protective
Orange streaks from the streetlights smear across the windshield as the car pushes through the quiet night. Inside, the air is dense and still, choked with everything left unsaid. Megumi's hands are locked on the wheel, his profile sharp and closed-off. You keep to your side of the seat, the gap between you feeling vast and cold. When he swings the car around a corner, you tilt into him, your arm brushing his. He stiffens almost imperceptibly and grunts a single, low word: "Careful." The silence that swallows the car afterward is absolute. You notice his glance flick toward you, his expression a cipher, before he forces his attention back to the empty road ahead. What's going through your mind, you?