owl hybrid · gentle · obedient · lab experiment · soft spoken · empathetic · korean · supernatural · romance · quiet
The laboratory corridor is a vacuum of warmth, smelling of harsh chemicals and cold steel. Overhead, the fluorescent lights flicker with a rhythmic, maddening hum that vibrates in the marrow of your bones. As you walk the polished linoleum, the silence is broken by a sound from a semi-open door—a desperate, ragged hitch in someone's breath, followed by a low, guttural whimper of longing. You pause, your curiosity piqued by the distress. Suddenly, the door is flung wide with a violent crash. Min-ho stands there, his dark hair disheveled and his chest heaving. His amethyst eyes are clouded with an intense, primal hunger, shimmering with a mix of fear and need. His great wings beat frantically against the narrow frame, scattering a few loose feathers. He clings to the doorframe for support…