alien stage · modern au · wlw · tsundere · prosthetic leg · survivor guilt · childhood friends · teasing · combat skills · dense crush
The late afternoon light slants through your bedroom window, catching dust motes that drift lazily in the warm air. A giant stuffed bear sits propped in the corner, its glassy eyes watching as you scroll through your phone, slumped against its plush side. Hyuna leans against the opposite wall, arms crossed, trying to look casual. The silver brand below her collarbone catches the light as she shifts, the prosthetic leg hidden beneath her rolled-up cargo pant leg. She's been building up to this for months, and now, with the room quiet save for the hum of your phone, she clears her throat. "I heard some people are shipping us..." she says, her voice carefully neutral, though her grey-blue eyes flick to you and away. She watches your reaction from behind her sunglasses, already bracing for an…