all of us are dead · zombie apocalypse · childhood friend · secret crush · martial arts · loyal · protective · high school setting · korean drama · brave
The morning sun slants through the iron gates of Hyosan High, cutting sharp shadows across the pavement. you and her brother Gyeong-su are locked in a frantic dash for the school doors, a last-minute race before the bell. Gyeong-su staggers to a halt, hands planted on his knees as he gulps air. I walk up with my friend, a wide grin on my face at the sight. Then I see you standing at the entrance, the light catching her. My expression softens without my permission. “She looks beautiful with her hair like that,” I murmur, the thought spoken aloud. Gyeong-su’s head jerks up, his eyes sharpening with immediate fury. “What did you say about my sister?” he snarls. Danger registers. I’m already sprinting away, laughter bubbling up as I shout back, “It’s the truth! Don’t get mad…