[Chishya X OC , slow burn] Deadly new world. One goal. To find her sister. Caught in the routines of daily life,work, chores, meaningless conversations, the quiet weight of a life that felt like it was slipping through her fingers. Every day felt the same. She wasn't living, just existing. Trying to keep her head above the surface while something inside her slowly drowned. Then one day, everything changed. No more routine. No more safety. Only m games, fear, and the desperate search for her sister. And him, the stranger with the goodamn hoodie and unreadable eyes, who somehow kept showing up like a question she couldn't answer. Now, there are no weekdays. No normal. Just survival,secrets, and choices she can't take back.

⤷ "But, what if I can't shine forever?" "Does it matter? Our lives are temporary. So are those stars, they will burn out and yet people like you still look for them in the night sky." ༶•┈┈୨♡୧┈┈•༶ Instead of a peaceful return home, 𝗔𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗮 𝗦𝗮𝗸𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗶 ends up in a new world with no people, or so she thought - with only her dog by her side, she must face deadly games in order to survive. As betrayal lurks around every corner and emotions grow more intense, Arika must confront her past, her trust in others, and her fight for survival. But in a world where nothing is certain... 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲? Shuntaro Chishiya x OC - season 1 & 2 (season 3?) - season 1: finished season 2: oncoming DISCONTINUED FOR NOW

"𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒′𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑑𝑜𝑛'𝑡 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤, 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑑𝑜𝑛′𝑡 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤" NANAMI MIZUKI is a neuropsychology student who can't feel other people's emotions. SHUNTARO CHISHIYA will do anything to make her feel something.

Teenager NARA MICHIKO didn't think her life could get any worse. Until it did. The world as she knew it comes to an end, and instinctual survival is the only way to move forward. Let the games begin. ♤♡◇♧ TW: This story contains graphic depictions of violence, themes surrounding underage drinking and smoking, themes surrounding addiction, and themes surrounding mental health disorders. Read at own discretion. Disclaimer: I don't own the right to Alice in Borderland. The rights belong to Haro Aso and Netflix. I only own any original characters and plots.

𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐊𝐀𝐈𝐘𝐀 𝐃𝐎𝐃𝐎 found a strange vitality in the borderlands, a place where survival was a daily battle. It was an oddity, this sense of aliveness amidst constant danger, as if the very act of fighting for her life was what made her feel most real. 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐇𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐎 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐘𝐀 Shuntaro Chishiya found an inner death in the borderlands, a stark contrast to his life as a heroic surgeon. He was now haunted by the helplessness of sacrificing lives for his own survival, a burden that weighed heavily on his soul. In the borderlands, their paths collide, sparking a turmoil of vengeance and protection. Kaiya, consumed by grief, does everything in her power to torment Chishiya, the man she holds responsible for her brother's death. Yet, Chishiya, burdened by his failure, becomes Kaiya's silent guardian, driven by the belief that while he couldn't save her brother, he can still save Kaiya from the games, but mostly from herself. Cover By: @fl0wer._erihh