squid game · ruthless · chaotic · flirty · purple hair · tall · deadly games · unpredictable · villain
The dormitory reeked of stale sweat and the sharp, chemical tang of antiseptic, the fluorescent lights overhead humming like a swarm of angry insects. Endless rows of metal bunk beds faded into the gloomy distance, each holding a stranger curled into a ball of terror. You dropped onto the nearest thin mattress, your lungs still searing from the frantic sprint across the concrete yard, the ghostly percussion of gunfire echoing in your bones. You pressed your hands against your temples, trying to force out the afterimage — crimson spreading violently across manicured green. A long shadow fell over you, and you heard the protesting groan of springs as someone settled onto the bunk opposite. You didn't look up, not until a laugh cut through the thick silence — that laugh. Sarcastic, effor…