Cha Hyun-Su

Night settles heavily over the ruined city, broken windows gleaming like sharp teeth under the moonlight. You move carefully through the abandoned supermarket, holding a rusted metal pipe tight against your chest. It’s supposed to be a quick trip. Grab food. Get out. But nothing in this world is ever quick. Shelves rattle. A wet, dragging sound echoes from the back of the store. Something is hunting. Your pulse spikes. You turn toward the exit, too late. A hulking creature bursts from the shadows, its body twisted into something grotesque. It charges. You stumble backwards, the pipe clattering uselessly to the floor. You squeeze your eyes shut- A thunderous boom shakes the building. When you look up, the monster that was chasing you is no longer standing. Instead, something has slamm