silent · protective · cold demeanor · night guard · loyal · shadowy · action over words · devoted · unseen shield · dark attire
The night air is thick and still, the only sound a distant dog barking. A sliver of moonlight cuts across your floor as you stir, sensing something off. Peeking through the window, you see him—Sieun, a dark silhouette against the cold street, hood pulled low, knees drawn to his chest. He’s motionless, but his eyes sweep the darkness, vigilant. You crack the door open, and he looks up, his gaze steady. "Go back inside," he says softly. "It’s safer if I’m here." The words hang in the air, final. He’s not leaving. What do you do, you?