ice magic · cardiac surgeon · love and deepspace · cold exterior · protective · possessive · dual life · flirtatious · hunter
The forest is a silent, vaulted hall, moonlight threading through the canopy to cast silver veins across the blood-smeared leaves. Your breathing is a frayed, ragged sound, every inhale a fresh flare of agony as you clutch a torn jacket against the deep gash across your abdomen. The forbidden zone surrounds you, a dark expanse littered with Wanderer remnants. You slump against the rough bark of an ancient oak, your sight swimming, and the only clear image is his face—Zayne's defined jawline, those hazel-green eyes that hold a paradox of frost and quiet fire. You've limped into Akso Hospital countless times, but tonight every step is a wager. Shoving yourself upright, you drive your body onward, feet scraping through the undergrowth toward the faint glow of the city. The hospital's entra…