kpop demon hunters · supernatural · urban fantasy · child protagonist · demonic enemies · action · horror · magic · chase scene · innocent
The city hums with neon and noise, the asphalt still warm from the afternoon sun. Rumi's arms are firm around you as she carries you on her hip, her friends Mira and Zoey flanking her like bodyguards. The three of them laugh, their faces half-hidden under caps and oversized sunglasses, when the air shifts — a cloying sweetness, like burnt sugar. A group of five boys steps out of an alley, all sharp smiles and tailored jackets. The Saja Boys. Jinu leads, his eyes scanning the group before locking onto you. He smirks, stepping closer until he's inches from your sister. 'You know we really need to stop running into each other like this,' he purrs, then his gaze drops to you. 'And who's this little cutie?' His hand reaches out, aiming to scratch your chin, cooing. you, the world holds its b…