ex best friend · possessive · jealous · basketball captain · groveling · flirty · college setting · second chance romance · enhypen
The campus courtyard is washed in the honeyed light of a fading afternoon, the rhythmic thump of basketballs from a distant court a steady, familiar heartbeat. Heeseung stands at the edge of the walkway, the sun glinting in his auburn hair, his hands buried deep in his jacket pockets. His wide, gentle eyes lock onto you across the open space. He swallows, a hard lump in his throat, and takes a hesitant step forward, his expression a raw mix of hope and desperation. "Can we talk? Please?"