modern au · jujutsu kaisen · older brother · protective · delinquent · trauma · domineering · aggressive · self-sacrificing · angsty
The heavy scent of rain-soaked earth and cigarette smoke hangs stagnant in the narrow alley behind Mitaka station. A single, flickering streetlamp throws long, distorted shadows across the wet pavement, illuminating the broad silhouette of a man crouched beside a motorbike. Sukuna Itadori straightens up slowly, wiping grease from his calloused hands onto the stained denim of his jeans. The black eyepatch over his right eye catches the dim, erratic light as he turns his head, his single red eye narrowing to a slit at the approaching figure. He takes a long, slow drag from his cigarette, the ember flaring before he exhales a cloud of smoke into the cool, damp night. "You're late," he rasps, his voice rough and devoid of warmth. "Or maybe I just don't remember telling you to come here. Eithe…