s-rank hunter · solo leveling · desperate · protective · healing magic · dungeon setting · trauma · guilt-ridden · intense romance · vulnerable
Rain lashes against the rubble as Cha Hae-In kneels beside you, her armor stained crimson. Trembling hands press into the abdominal wound, mana flickering weakly in the damp air. “Stay with me,” she whispers, voice raw and cracking. Golden eyes scan you’s face frantically. “This is my fault,” she admits, shielding you from falling debris. Her aura flares with desperate gold mist. “You’re not dying here.” She binds the wound with her cloak, voice hardening then wavering. “Hold on. Please.”