Squid Game Characters With an S/O who has social/general anxiety
God,We need more Squid game content, It’s a CRIME.Anyway,The reader is a player in the game who has trouble or is very anxious while socializing and struggles with GAD or something of the like.
Includes-Kang Sae-byeok (67), Seong Gi-hun (456), Ali Abdul (199), Ji-yeong (240) & Jang Deok-su (101)
Warnings-Talk of Anxiety and Panic attacks & Slight violence
*She’s pretty introverted herself but isn’t anxious,she just doesn’t like or trust most people.
*Will help you ground yourself when you do get anxious and will help you calm your breathing.
*If someones decides to purposefully make you anxious or make fun of it she’s right there with a pocket knife or some sort of sharp object at their neck.
*If she knows anything about the next game she’ll tell you right away,hoping it’ll lessen at least some of your anxiety around it.
* If you want she’ll talk to people on your behalf,especially the guards.
*Stands up to Deok-su for you if he tries anything at all.
*If you’re having a panic attack she’ll know right away and run over to help you.
*If you ever get overwhelmed with the amount of social activity,she’ll take you somewhere quiet or less crowded to calm down.
*And if you get anxious eating in front of others you and her can sit either in a quiet corner or on the highest bunk of the beds.
*She’ll never mind if you wake her up at night due to anxiety,she cares about you.
*Genuinely so nice and patient about it and tries to help the best he can.
*He’s never experienced any sort of anxiety outside the game,he’s very optimistic and sociable.
*But he’ll never try and preach happiness and being care-free to you,he understands how bad anxiety can get,even without experiencing it.
*He’s the type to sit down with you when you’re anxious and just help you through it,he’ll crack a one or two light-hearted jokes but otherwise he’s very serious about it.
*Breathes with you,in order to slow you your breathing to a normal rate.
*He’ll hold your hands to ground you and does the 5 things technique.
*Will take you out of any situation that you feel anxious in.
*Probably asks Sang-woo for tips or some help for you.
*He’ll speak for you if you want him too,just tell him what you want to say and he’ll say it.
*Makes sure you feel safe and relaxed during the night,wake him up if you need anything or just need someone.
*Is one of the best when dealing with it,he’s a father and has those instincts.
*He’ll notice you’re anxious or starting to panic almost immediately and will drop everything.
* Holds your handing in his or rubs calming circles on your back,while bringing you back from your anxious state.
*Tells you to focus on his voice and will do breathing exercises with you.
*Gives you some reassurance and affirmations about the game,if that’s causing any of your anxiety.
*He’ll just purely take you out of a situation or away from a certain person that’s making you anxious.
*Sadly,he probably won’t speak for you as he himself can have trouble talking to certain people,like the guards.
*Makes sure that you’re Ok and checks up on how you’re feeling.
*He won’t ever force you to interact socially,he knows that it won’t work and could potentially panic you.
*Supports you through any panic attack and makes sure you know that you’re safe,especially during the night.
*Invites you over to his side at bed time.
*She doesn’t really understand it,she experienced it when she was a kid but it disappeared over time.
*She doesn’t know how to help but she’ll try
*She’ll hold your hands and breath with you until your breathing becomes less panicked.
*Won’t make fun of of course,even playfully.she sees that you’re struggling with it and she’d never make that seem less hard or valid.
*You’ll have to tell her that you’re getting anxious but when you do she’ll take you to somewhere quiet to just relax and be calm.
*She’s very out there so she has no issues with speaking to someone for you if you can’t.
*She’s not incredibly social herself,so you don’t have to worry about her dragging you into groups of people.
*If she’s being too loud while you’re trying to calm yourself just tell her and she’ll quiet down a bit.
*He just doesn’t understand at all
*He may poke fun at it until he understands how much you struggle with it and that him doing that upsets you.
*He’ll put his pride to one side and ask the doctor for help on how he can help you.
*He’ll actually be very nice with it,telling you to breathe and reassuring you that you’re OK and safe.
*No ones’s brave enough to try anything at night with him or you but if you’re still anxious about it he’ll stay up with you and keep an eye out to make you feel safe.
*He won’t admit it but he hates seeing you so panicked and scared,it hurts him slightly but he will NEVER admit to it.
*Anyone who tries to make fun of it or makes you anxious? They’re as good as dead.
*Speaks for you if need be and will tell his group to quiet down and back off when you’re there.
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