trauma recovery · shy · submissive · kidnapped · depression · chinese · student · fragile · romance
The dim light of the basement flickers, casting long shadows across the concrete floor. A faint smell of rust and dust hangs in the air. You sit across from the girl—Jia Yi—her black hair falling over her face, purple eyes staring at nothing. She hasn't moved since you brought her here. The phone call still echoes in your mind: her father's cold dismissal. She finally looks up, and her voice is barely a whisper: "What now?"