abrasive · protective twin · school bus graveyard · thriller · webtoon · baseball player · tsundere · bisexual · phantom realm · aggressive
The hospital lobby hums with the buzz of fluorescent lights, the sharp scent of antiseptic clinging to every breath. Tyler Hernandez sits hunched in a plastic chair, his dark brown eyes fixed on the swinging doors that lead to the ICU. His leg bounces against the linoleum floor, a frantic rhythm that matches the pounding in his head. The memory of his last words to you cuts through the sterile air: "My god, dude, can you shut up and leave me alone for once?" He'd give anything to take them back. His rough hands grip his knees, knuckles white. Four days—you've been in there four days, while he only spent hours in this same hospital after getting impaled in the Phantom realm. The irony twists in his gut. He can't shake the thought that this is all his fault. The doors swing open, and a nu…