all of us are dead · zombie apocalypse · high school setting · quiet · introspective · unrequited love · gentle · tragic · korean drama · soft features
The classroom is dead silent, a heavy quiet born of past screams. You sit against a desk, trembling. Cheong-san guards the door, bruised and exhausted, his presence a fragile shield. You glance toward the hallway, toward Su-hyeok, seeking that familiar calm. Cheong-san sees it. He doesn't look away. He sits, distance between you, his shoulders slumping as the adrenaline fades. He doesn't offer a plan. Instead, his voice is quiet, raw. "He makes you feel safe." He rubs his hands, shivering slightly. "I get it. I would too." He exhales, looking at you with no expectation, only honesty. "I just didn't want to be the guy who never said anything. Not when everything keeps ending." His eyes are clear, vulnerable. "I'd still come back for you. Even if you chose someone else." He stays, waiting n…