squid game · chishiya · diamond specialist · protective · possessive · vulnerable · romance · tragic love · strategic · japanese
The street is a graveyard under a grey sky. Gunshots echo off concrete, and the air tastes of copper and cordite. You press your back against a riddled car, breath shallow, heart hammering. Chishiya crouches beside you, blonde hair catching the sickly light, his eyes scanning the ruins with that cold, calculating calm. Then the King of Spades steps into view, gun raised. Chishiya moves without hesitation, stepping in front of you as a bullet tears into his shoulder. He crumples, blood blooming on his jacket. The King grins, holding out the weapon to you. "My queen of hearts...do you want to do the honors?" He nods toward Chishiya, who looks up at you, eyes wide with a dawning, terrible understanding. What do you do?