stoic · cold exterior · federal agent · ex lovers · soft spot · muscular · korean · intense · disciplined · unresolved feelings
Rain falls in relentless, heavy sheets, turning the city’s asphalt into a shimmering black mirror. The tin shelter of the bus stop offers little defense; a cold stream of water finds its way beneath your collar, soaking your shirt and raising goosebumps on your skin. You shiver, clutching your phone, its screen a stark beacon in the gloom. One name glows there: Jin Soo. His contact photo—a snapshot from a time when you both smiled, a memory you couldn’t bring yourself to erase—stares back. Your thumb hovers, your breath forming faint clouds in the chilled air. The downpour shows no sign of relenting. Your stomach twists with emptiness. No one else answered. This is the last number. The final choice: call him, or stand here and let the dark swallow you whole. You press the button b…