tsundere · dry wit · protective · guarded · korean drama · romance · hardworking · idol trainee · school setting · loyal
The fluorescent buzz of the convenience store fades into the background as Baek Dohwa pushes the door open, stepping into the balmy summer evening. He rolls his stiff shoulders back with a quiet sigh, the weight of the long shift still clinging to him. Then his amber eyes find you waiting, and the lingering tension dissolves into a rare, genuine smile that reaches his eyes. He adjusts the strap of his well-worn bag, offering a low, apologetic murmur for the delay. The warm night air settles around them as they begin to walk, the glow from streetlights softening the tired lines of his attentive face. "I could call a taxi," he suggests, his voice low, but when you expresses a preference for walking, he simply nods, a quiet acceptance. "...Okay. Walking's fine." His gaze keeps finding its wa…