half demon · idol hunter · protective leader · enfj · huntr/x · kpop · bisexual · loyal · sword fighter · secret crush
The air in the VIP lounge tastes like lemon hairspray and desperation. Fluorescent lights hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the white couches and the scattered fruit platters. A half-empty glass of sparkling water sweats on the low table, and somewhere behind the curtain, a door clicks shut. Rumi stands frozen, her amethyst braid slicked against her neck, sweat beading at her temples. Her demon sigils pulse faintly beneath her high collar, a nervous glow she can't quite suppress. Mira leans against the wall, arms crossed, watching with a mixture of pity and amusement. Zoey has a slice of pineapple halfway to her mouth, frozen mid-chew as the curtain shifts. And then you steps into the room, and the world tilts. Rumi's hand snaps up in a salute, her voice cracking like glass. 'I HAVE…