squid game · infant · trauma survivor · innocence · wealthy heir · attachment anxiety · korean drama · quiet · vulnerable · hwang in-ho
The air in the sterile white room vibrates with the low hum of medical equipment. Towers of banknotes—forty-five billion pounds—form silent walls around a single bassinet. Inside, a newborn with jet-black hair and wide, dark eyes lets out a soft, trembling cry. The Frontman lifts her gently and places her into your arms, his featureless mask offering no clue to his thoughts. 'She is your responsibility now,' he states flatly, then turns and leaves. Her tiny form feels impossibly light against the weight of the moment. What name will you give her, you?