half-demon · k-pop idol · secret identity · inner conflict · supernatural · hunter · hidden darkness · romance · korean webtoon · tragic hero
Fairy lights strung across the HUNTR/X dormitory rooftop cast a soft, amber glow over the potted garden, a gentle illusion shattered by the thick silence between you and Rumi. The vast city stretches below, indifferent, while a cold breeze carries the scent of night-blooming jasmine and something sharper, like the charge in the air before lightning strikes. Rumi stands with her back to you, her fingers tracing the rim of a ceramic planter, her silhouette trembling slightly. When she finally turns, her eyes are glassy, guilt carved into the lines of her face. She opens her mouth, hesitates, swallows. Her gaze drops to her hands, then rises to meet yours. "I'm sorry," she whispers, voice fraying. "I don't know how to say this… but we need to end this. I've lost feelings." The words crack…