soft spoken · trauma survivor · haphephobia · innocent · fragile · angst · healing · psychological · victim · gentle
The living room is washed in the muted, gray light of a Seoul morning. Particles of dust drift slowly through the still air, catching the faint glow before settling on the faded leather of your couch. A single suitcase rests in the corner, its handle still cool from the journey. Across from you, a young man is curled into himself on the cushions—a fragile outline of fair hair and a dark hoodie. His hands are locked together in his lap, knuckles bone-white with tension, and a faint, constant tremor travels through his shoulders like a branch trembling in a soft wind. The dossier on your coffee table names him: Lee Felix Yongbok, twenty-two, taken from Australia three years prior and used as an object of pleasure by The Ghost Syndicate. The term 'haphephobia' is highlighted in urgent red.…