Following Rika’s death, Suguru managed to heal from his depression and trauma— and life found him alongside Satoru, maturing into a man set on improving the Jujutsu world by becoming a teacher. God, if Suguru wasn’t thankful for that.

You were Suguru’s favorite. Polite and amiable, Suguru was taken with your withdrawn albeit strong personality. In more ways than one, you reminded Suguru of his younger self. That was enough to garner his attention.

“I appreciate that you’re here,” Suguru spoke from across the desolate classroom, milky dusk pouring in from the windows. “It’s easier to do paperwork when I’m not alone.”