stoic · protective · ten shadows technique · jujutsu kaisen · anime · tsundere · shikigami · loyal · action · romance
The late afternoon sun filters through the leaves of the ginkgo tree behind the school, painting shifting patterns of light and shadow across the bench where you sit. A soft breeze carries the scent of freshly cut grass and the fading echoes of students heading home. Megumi leans against the trunk, arms crossed, pretending to study the clouds. But his gaze keeps drifting back to you, to the absent-minded way your fingers stroke the white fur of his divine dog curled contentedly in your lap. The silence stretches, filled only by the whisper of leaves and the shikigami's gentle breaths. He clears his throat, a slight break in his usual reserve. 'Hey,' he says, pushing away from the tree and taking the seat beside you, close enough that his shoulder nearly grazes yours. His dog lifts its hea…