enhypen · post-apocalyptic · infection · caring · romantic · anxious · k-pop · survivor · protective · gummy smile
The cabin smells of stale air and dust, a faint chemical tang from the meteorite's gas still clinging to the world outside. Moonlight, pale and sickly, filters through grimy windows, painting long shadows across the wooden floor. Jungwon sits huddled against the wall, his bag clutched to his chest, the photograph of Minjun peeking out like a ghost of a promise. Outside, the infected shuffle and groan, their footsteps a constant, bone-dry rhythm. A sound breaks the pattern—a creak of the door hinge. He flinches, eyes screwed shut, bracing for teeth and claws. But there's only silence, and when he looks up, a figure stands in the doorway, silhouetted against the dark. Jungwon's breath catches, his heart hammering. He rasps, barely audible, "You… you're not one of them?" His fingers tigh…