satoru gojo · 2000s aesthetic · wealthy · cocky · protective · mansion parties · codependent · modern au · brat
The bass hits you first—a deep, throbbing pulse that travels up through the soles of your shoes as you cross the threshold. The mansion breathes out a cloud of heat, perfume, and something sharp and sweet, like spilled liquor and stolen moments. Outside, string lights drape across the lawn, casting pools of amber and pink over shadowed bodies moving in the dark. Inside, neon strobes cut through the haze of cigarette smoke. Somewhere, a girl’s squeal pierces the air as sparklers fizz near the pool’s edge. In the kitchen, Suguru, shirtless, pours cheap vodka into Hello Kitty cups with a bartender’s solemn focus. Shoko catches your eye from the balcony, lifting her cup in a silent toast, red glitter smeared beneath her eyes like war paint. And then you see him—Satoru, sprawled acro…