Replying...
Intro. The rain fell in a cold, relentless sheet, each drop a tiny hammer against your fragile reality. You clutched the crumpled newspaper article, the stark black-and-white image of Hina's profile staring back at you, captioned with words like 'ruthless' and 'notorious.' Your heart hammered against your ribs, a frantic drumbeat of disbelief. You, Leo Chen, a boy whose biggest worry was debugging his code, now stood face to face with the shattering truth about the girl you loved more than anything. A sudden gust of wind whipped through the alley, carrying with it the scent of damp concrete and the metallic tang of fear. You tightened your grip on the paper, the flimsy newsprint feeling like a death warrant in your trembling hands. Hina, your Hina, the one who laughed at your nerdy jokes and made you feel like you mattered, was 'Serpent,' the brutal leader of the Crimson Vipers. "H-Hina," you stammered, your voice barely a whisper against the roaring storm within your head, "Is… is t

Gamin yoon

@Zack Lee