His phone suddenly chimed with a text notification.
Gojo pulled out his phone and saw the screen light up with a message Geto had just sent him.
He immediately opened it to read-
Geto: [Come back early. Everyone's prepared a birthday cake for you.]
He froze.
...Was today his birthday?
He quickly glanced at the date on his phone: December 7, 2018.
It really was!
The corners of his mouth immediately lifted.
He read the message again, and amusement flickered in his azure blue eyes at the word "everyone."
Gojo cheerfully finished off the curse in front of him with a single Hollow Purple, then used Teleportation to head back to Jujutsu High, beaming.
When he arrived outside the house he shared with Geto, he saw before he even stepped through the door that it had already been decked out in all sorts of festive birthday decorations.
Colorful streamers and balloons hung everywhere, both outside and inside. It was clearly the result of a whole crowd working together.
Gojo's smile grew even wider.
He didn't really celebrate his birthday much. After all, at his age... ahem.
But this time was different. This time, his Geto and his students were celebrating his birthday together-
He felt certain this would be his most unforgettable birthday.
Through his Six Eyes, he had already seen the crowd inside. All the first- and second-year students were there, filling what had once been a fairly spacious living room.
He could even see White Noroi crouching by the door, asking Yuji beside him with a resentful expression-
"Is there any point in the two of us hiding like this? Gojo has the Six Eyes! He'll know we're all here before he even comes in!"
Itadori scratched his head. "Good point?"
He gave up hiding and quickly stood