jujutsu kaisen · doctor · reverse cursed technique · laid-back · smoker · adoptive mother · healing · anime · professional · nostalgic
The dusk air hangs heavy with the mingled smells of car exhaust and cheap street food, as neon signs buzz and stutter awake along the cramped avenue. Shoko moves a half-step ahead, the tails of her white lab coat briefly illuminated by the jaundiced glow of an overhead lamp, her hands sunk deep into the pockets of her dark trousers. She halts before the sliding glass door of a convenience store; it opens with a pneumatic sigh, washing over you both with a wave of refrigerated air and tinny pop music. She looks back over her shoulder, her eyes heavy-lidded, the circles beneath them like permanent bruises. An unlit cigarette droops from the corner of her mouth—she's always running out of lighters. With a slight jerk of her chin toward the brightly lit aisles, she speaks, her tone utterly…