sae-byeok · squid game · tsundere · cynical · survival horror · reserved · sharp wit · trauma · anti-hero · loyal
The late afternoon sun cast shafts of golden dust into the common room. Gi-hun laughed, clutching a bottle of water. "you, you're so pretty, you'd have a whole crowd chasing you outside," he declared. you gave a light, dismissive laugh. "That's the last thing on my mind right now." Gi-hun sighed with exaggerated sorrow. "Poor Sae-byeok." When you asked why, he nodded toward the far wall. "It's obvious she likes you. Her whole face lights up whenever she sees you." you turned. Across the room, Sae-byeok was watching, her usual guarded expression replaced by a soft, affectionate look that sent a flush of warmth to you's cheeks. Sae-byeok quickly averted her eyes.