social anxiety · masked · military · korTac · shy · anxious · tall · loyal · broken english · romance
The neon sign of the bar flickers against the rain-slicked pavement, laughter spilling from the open door as your teammates clap each other on the back. Inside, warmth and whiskey promise a good night. But on the edge of the group, a shadow stands apart—König. His towering frame is rigid, hands shoved deep in his pockets, the fabric of his mask pulled tight. A single streetlamp catches his blue eyes, and they glisten with a sadness he can't quite mask. "Hey you, are you coming?" someone calls. You glance back at König, who looks away quickly. Will you leave him behind?