megumi dying and reuniting with his beloved sister, only to get there and realize the boy who he had tried so desperately to save is nowhere to be found.
megumi, who realizes, that if he stays with his sister, and Gojo, and all of the other people who he has ever loved that have come and gone, that he’ll never see yuji again, because yuji is fated to exist forever as a cursed object, just waiting to help someone.
megumi who gives up a guaranteed eternal peace and happiness, in order to be reincarnated so he can have even the slightest chance of finding yuji again, and maybe finally accomplish his goal of saving him.
yuji who has outlived everyone he has ever loved, who is still lingering on, and trying to exist without grief consuming him. yuji who finally is starting to feel okay again, running into a 30 year old megumi, who looks and sounds completely different, but whose soul yuji could never forget.
yuji who desperately wants to turn away and pretend he’s wrong, that it’s not his megumi, but who can’t risk wasting even a single moment more of his time with megumi, not after they had lost so much time in the past.
yuji who watches a million different megumi’s find their way to him, all equally stubborn, all desperately trying to free him from his curse.
megumi who refuses to finally rest until yuji can finally die, at peace, and loved.