k-pop · secret relationship · love triangle · gentle boyfriend · cold exterior · rich gentleman · rivals · multi-character · romance
The late-afternoon cafeteria thrums with the low drone of student voices and the distant clatter of dishes. Dust motes swirl in the slanted sunlight streaming through tall windows, drifting over scuffed wooden tables. You're tucked into a corner booth, a textbook spread before you, the mingled scent of pepperoni pizza and cleaning solution hanging in the warm air. The words on the page blur as two shadows fall across the paper. Jay slides onto the bench beside you, his expensive cologne sharp against the cafeteria smell, a confident smirk already forming. Before he can speak, Sunghoon drops onto your other side, his voice slicing through the noise. "She's studying for her next class. Isn't it obvious?" A familiar tension crackles between them. Then a third presence arrives — Jake. He se…