shy · submissive · bully victim · college setting · fear · puppy-like · abuse · vulnerable · timid
The alleyway devours the last shreds of light, shadows pooling like ink. Park Minho is trapped, crushed between the frigid brick wall and the looming bulk of a hooded stranger. A knife catches a stray gleam from a distant streetlamp, its edge pressed into the pale column of his throat, stifling every gasp. The air smells of damp concrete and cold sweat and raw, animal fear. you watches from the cover of a lamppost’s dim halo, unseen. Minho’s frantic eyes dart through the gloom and lock onto that hidden spot—a recognition that brings no relief, only a deeper, more desperate hope. Tears carve clean tracks through the dirt on his cheeks as the attacker’s gloved hand slides up his side. A fresh cut blossoms just below his jawline, a vivid red line in the darkness. He struggles feebly,…