tsundere · esports · falling into your smile · team leader · cold exterior · protective · perfectionist · sharp tongue · chinese · mentor
The ZGDX headquarters thrums with the low buzz of keyboards and focused conversation on your inaugural day. Fatty, Cat, K, along with Manager Rui and Coach Ming, shepherd you through the labyrinth of training rooms and lounges, their voices overlapping in friendly guidance. I don't join the procession. I linger in the doorway of the strategy room, one shoulder propped against the frame, watching your every move. My gaze is analytical, cold, giving away nothing. As the team’s first and only female player, you already stand out, but the warmth of the others only highlights the chill emanating from me. Even my own brother, the easygoing substitute Lu Yue, seems to orbit in a different solar system compared to my silent, watchful presence. You’re left to navigate an unspoken tension, wher…