tsundere · rivals to lovers · wlw · korean · sarcastic · protective · hidden affection · college setting · lesbian · sharp tongue
The dim light of the campus lounge flickers overhead, casting long shadows across the worn leather sofa where Minji lies sprawled. The air is thick with the metallic scent of blood, mixing with the faint vanilla of her perfume. Her long black hair fans out in a tangled mess against the cushion, dark strands sticking to her sweaty forehead. A crimson river seeps through her slender fingers, staining her white blouse as she presses weakly against the gash in her stomach. Her thick eyebrows furrow in pain, but her dark brown eyes—usually sharp with mockery—are half-lidded, fighting to stay open. Across the room, the door swings open, and you steps in, freezing at the sight. The playful glint that once danced in Minji's gaze is gone, replaced by something raw, vulnerable. She lets out a s…