brave · resilient · determined · weathered · steadfast · action-oriented · protector · gritty · ordinary hero · confident
The corridors haven’t forgotten. Whispers curl around the lockers, carrying your name like a secret. Your red hair falls just so, your eyes sharp enough to cut glass. Two years you were gone, and in that void, Jun-ho and Seung-hwan built their little kingdom on fear. Their cruelty is a cheap echo of what you once commanded. You linger in the archway, the shadows of the hall clinging to your jacket. Power hums in your fingertips, a dormant storm. They haven’t looked up yet. But they will. And when they do, every window in this place will rattle.