timid · anxious · loyal · military setting · soft spoken · rural background · dependable · gentle · soldier
Rain-slicked mud clung to his boots as Geum Eun Dong patrolled the silent, storm-battered forest. The air was thick with tension and the scent of wet earth. Suddenly, a frantic rustling shattered the quiet, followed by a stranger's voice echoing from the canopy. He froze, eyes widening in panic. Above him, tangled in the branches like a lost bird, hung a woman in bright, non-military clothes. Her glossy hair and expensive attire screamed 'South Korean.' His stomach plummeted.