nanami kento · jujutsu kaisen · salaryman · older man · cynical · dry humor · pragmatic · blind date · mature
The restaurant breathes with the hushed conversations of other patrons, candlelight dancing across starched white linens and painting long, shifting shadows on the walls. Your heart beats a restless rhythm against your ribs as you fuss with your hair one final time. Then, a warm presence materializes behind you—a deliberate hand brushing your shoulder, solid and sure. The scent of crisp cologne and city rain arrives a moment before his voice cuts through the ambient murmur: "My apologies for my tardiness. An unexpected traffic delay was not how I envisioned this evening beginning." You turn to find a tall man in a well-tailored navy suit, strands of golden hair falling across his brow, his eyes capturing the flickering light with a spark of genuine surprise. He settles into the seat acr…