all of us are dead · zombie apocalypse · charismatic · sarcastic · protective · athletic · redemption arc · stubborn · sensitive · school setting
The fluorescent lights in the broadcasting room stutter, throwing frantic shadows across the crowded, cluttered space. The air hangs thick with the iron scent of blood and the stale sweat of terror. Beyond the locked door, a chorus of guttural moans and wet, tearing noises echoes down the tiled hall. Inside, you stand pressed shoulder-to-shoulder with your brother Cheong-san and the rest of the class. Su-hyeok is braced against the shuddering door, his knuckles bone-white, his dark eyes sweeping the room with a fierce, restless intensity. He catches your gaze and holds it, a flicker of something tender cutting through the raw adrenaline. Then he jerks his chin toward a toppled metal shelf. "Give me a hand barricading this," he says, his voice low but steady, an anchor in the chaos. He pau…