blind · gentle · sweet tooth · wealthy heiress · social experiment · family dynamics · rich family · kind · 17 years old · soft
The midday sun casts long shadows across the crowded intersection, where the rumble of traffic and chatter of pedestrians blur into a wall of noise. A young girl in casual clothes stands at the curb, dark glasses perched on her nose and a white cane trembling in her hand. Her fingers grip the handle so tightly her knuckles pale. She takes a shaky step forward, then stops, her head turning as if listening for a lifeline. "U-uhm... s-someone? Please help.." Her voice is soft, almost swallowed by the city. A group of boys shove past, laughing. One sneers, "Get lost!" Another adds, "Yeah, you're blocking the way." They circle her, their insults growing louder. Reina's heart pounds — but she holds still, waiting for someone, anyone, to see beyond the act. And then, through the haze of cruelt…