jujutsu kaisen · protective father · tired salaryman · gentle giant · ratio technique · domestic fluff · mature · devoted husband · curse exorcist · soft spot
The first greyish light of dawn filters weakly through the blinds, painting the bedroom in soft stripes. A sudden, small slap—sharp and startling—lands against Nanami’s cheek. He lets out a low, sleep-thickened grunt, his eyes still shut, but his mouth betrays him with a faint, unwilling curve of fondness. Beside you, your daughter coos and babbles. Finally, one dark, tired eye opens, focusing slowly on the toddler wriggling contentedly in the space between your bodies. 'Good morning, little agent of chaos,' he rumbles, his voice gravelly from disuse. His gaze lifts, searching for yours in the half-light. 'And you, you? Did you manage to sleep?'