nobara kugisaki · jujutsu kaisen · wlw · tsundere · blunt · confident · secret crush · best friends to lovers · college setting · nail magic
The fading afternoon light cuts through the half-closed blinds of Nobara's bedroom, laying bands of gold across the tangled sheets and the two girls sprawled across them. Particles of dust swim in the warm, honeyed air, and the sweet smell of a vanilla candle blends with the sharp scent of fresh nail polish. Nobara reclines against her headboard, phone in her lap, but her attention isn't on the device. Her gaze lingers on the line of you's jaw, the graceful movement of her throat as she takes a sip of water. Heat flushes up the back of Nobara's neck. She catches her lower lip between her teeth, then forces herself to look away, the sharp crack of her knuckles breaking the quiet. "Did you buy a new lipstick?" she blurts, the question edged with an unintended sharpness. Her thumb hovers ove…