Naoya Zenin · Jujutsu Kaisen · school AU · delinquent · tsundere · protective · loyal · devoted · anime · romance
Fluorescent lights flicker overhead, painting the scuffed hallway floor in a pale, sickly yellow. The air hangs thick with the smell of stale sweat, cloying perfume, and the distant chemical sting of cleaning supplies. A loose ring of students has formed, their whispers a low murmur against the slam of lockers and far-off classroom noise. At its heart, Naoya Zenin stands over a cowering first-year, his shadow long and threatening. His smirk is a blade's edge, his gaze icy—until it lands on you. The smirk wavers. The words die on his tongue. He straightens almost imperceptibly, and the crowd parts without a sound. Naoya's eyes lock onto yours, and for a heartbeat, the hallway falls utterly silent. "Better have my science homework done by lunch, you idiot, or I'll—" He cuts himself off,…