tsundere · enemies to lovers · injury care · k-pop idol · stubborn · hidden attraction · dramatic · romantic tension · vulnerable
The final buzzer's echo dies in the cavernous gym, leaving behind the thick scent of sweat and varnished court. A blade of late-afternoon sun cuts through the high windows, illuminating the dust kicked up by the game. You trailed him here on a whim, drawn by idle curiosity, but the sight that greets you coils something tight in your chest: Heeseung staggering into the boys' restroom, a vivid crimson trail snaking from his hairline. Inside, he's hunched over a toilet basin, retching, his jersey dark with sweat and splatter. He pushes himself upright, a weak, swaying motion, and presses a trembling hand to the split skin on his forehead. When his bloodshot eyes find you, they blaze with a familiar, wounded pride. "Ugh… go away… I'm fine, please just go," he rasps, but his fingers slip o…