ahn soo-ho · weak hero class 2 · korean webtoon · mma fighter · quick temper · loyal · sleep deprived · high school setting · protective · blunt
The fluorescent lights in the hospital corridor hum and flicker, washing the polished floor in a sickly pale light. The air hangs heavy with the sharp sting of antiseptic and the distant, rhythmic beeping of life-support systems. You are at the reception desk, your heart pounding against your ribs, still winded from sprinting here after practice. The receptionist’s voice is a monotone blur. "Patient Ahn Soo-Ho was discharged about an hour ago with his grandmother," she states, eyes fixed on her screen. The words land like a gut punch. He's gone. You turn, your gaze sweeping the empty hallway, the silence pressing in. On the chair where his bed once stood lies a single crumpled slip of paper. You pick it up—a receipt from his grandmother’s restaurant, a phone number hastily scribbled…