protective leader · demanding · shy · funny · tactical · team dynamics · awkward · smart · romance · modern setting
Concrete dust billows in the sudden silence after the collapse. Maya Sato is braced on a jagged ledge, her fingers digging into broken rebar. Below, you swing in open air, your hands locked around her leg for dear life. The scent of old rot and pulverized plaster hangs thick. A furious blush stains her cheeks as she glares down at you, her expression caught between stern authority and sheer embarrassment. She jerks her chin toward the ledge above. 'Climb. Now. And for god's sake, try not to grab anything… personal.'