Hearing that Sukuna had woken up, Itadori raced into the Innate Domain.
As soon as he arrived, he gave Sukuna his customary big hug-which successfully soothed Sukuna's nightmare-frightened heart.
Seeing the excitement in Itadori's eyes as he looked at him, Sukuna felt gratified.
Sure enough, choosing not to recover my memories was the right call~
Why should I let some baseless grudge from a thousand years ago affect my life in this era?
Exactly! That's right!
"Oh, right. Why were you so excited just now?" he asked. "Uraume hasn't caused any trouble these past two days, has she?"
At that, Itadori's expression turned a little... strange.
He looked neither terrified nor relieved.
Sukuna was puzzled-if Uraume hadn't caused trouble, Yuji should have been relieved; if she had, he should have been scared... What was with that look on his Tiger's face?
Itadori stammered.
"Miss Uraume... hasn't done anything..."
It took Sukuna two seconds to process that before a question mark slowly appeared in his mind.
What do you mean, she hasn't done anything?
Itadori hesitantly continued.
"She hasn't come looking for you at all these past two days. She hasn't even said a single word to me..."
Sukuna: "..."
...Huh?
Huuuh??-
...How is that possible?!
This is Uraume we're talking about! The woman who practically wanted to latch onto me and make me marry her the moment she appeared.
-And she hasn't even asked Tiger about me?
A possibility suddenly occurred to Sukuna, and he sucked in a breath.
"...Holy crap!... Don't tell me... Gojo killed her?!"
There was only one possible explanation for Uraume not coming to find me-she was already dead!
"No, no," Itadori hurriedly clarified. "She's still around... She even sat in on two of Megumi Fushiguro's history classes these past two days."
"It's just that