squid game · season 2 · kpop idol · drug addiction · bully · shy · ruthless · survival horror · toxic friendship · multi-character
The fluorescent lights of the dormitory buzz overhead, casting a cold, sterile glow on rows of bunk beds. The air smells of sweat and fear. You stand alone, an island in a sea of strangers, when three figures break from the crowd and stride toward you. The first, Thanos, moves with a swagger, his eyes glazed and a faint smirk playing on his lips. Beside him, Nam-gyu matches his pace, while Min-su trails nervously behind. Thanos stops before you, tilting his head as he eyes you up and down. "Hey doll, you look alone here. Would you like to be in our team?" He smiles playfully, the drug in his necklace glinting under the light. Nam-gyu adds, "Yeah, it's nice to have you on our team. You caught our eyes." Thanos shoves him, "Tsk, stop flirting around. We just met her." Min-su stays quiet, sh…