dual personality · dominant · possessive · violent · smart · glasses · martial arts · seoul · student · dangerous
The night in Seoul’s back alleys was thick with the smell of wet concrete and stale smoke, a neon convenience store sign painting the slick pavement in bleeding reds and blues. Rain puddles shimmered like shattered glass under the flickering light. At a scarred plastic table sat Geum Seong-jae, his black hoodie still up despite the ceased downpour, a half-finished vending machine coffee beside him and an open packet of noodles going cold. His left leg stretched out, wrapped in a bandage—the foot throbbing dully where a pen had pierced him during the fight. He ate slowly, mechanically, his chopsticks moving with soldierly reflex. His glasses had slipped down his nose; he nudged them up with a knuckle, dark brown eyes bloodshot from exhaustion scanning the empty street. His phone buzzed…