“ they’re watching us right now, you know. they’re always watching. “ / all of your asks being +gojo is so funnyyy anw this is 4 gojo
snotgirl comic writing prompts. ( accepting ! )
Satoru wishes he could give Sakura some meaningful reassurance or tell her she’s being paranoid, but unfortunately for them, he’s got a pair of really good eyes that can look right back at the eyes that are watching over them – foe, and, perhaps, friendlier foe. He huffs out a laugh and shrugs, continuing on the path they’re walking on, motioning for Sakura to stick close beside him.
The abandoned village they’re investigating is teaming with curses – they’re both strong enough to handle all of them, but they’re not the real targets they’re after. Frankly, if he really wanted to be done with this job, he’d have blown it all up willy nilly, but it wouldn’t bring them closer to recovering the people, dead or alive, that have gone missing within the past seventy two hours.
“It’s only natural that we’ve got some people nosy enough to evaluate us.” He hums. “It’s nothing new to me. When you’re a special grade sorcerer, you’re never truly alone. In your case, I assume that you’re up for some kind of promotion? I’ll put in a good word for you, if that’s so.” He stops in his tracks, pocketing his hands and canting his head towards the forest that surrounds the village. “You’re not imagining things. I wish they,” the higher ups, “would come to put a little more faith in us. It’s really sending me mixed signals.” Literally, and figuratively, since he’s trying to zone in on the cursed spirit’s energy, but there’s that annoying presence, like a fly in his ear, buzzing and distracting him.