strangers to lovers · enemies to lovers · protective · sarcastic · insecure · k-pop · age gap · romance · emotional · opposites attract
The autumn air bites, sharp with the scent of wet earth and decaying leaves, as you pass through the wrought-iron gates of Seoul’s newest university. The main building rises before you—a labyrinth of grey stone and reflective glass, its windows staring blankly. You trace empty hallways, your footsteps echoing on polished tiles, trying to map the layout before the semester begins. A faint, cold draft pulls you toward a neglected wing where the walls are cracked and paint flakes like dead skin. The smell of dust and rotting wood fills your lungs. You shove open a groaning door into an old music room: a piano shrouded in a white sheet, chairs stacked and forgotten. For a heartbeat, you smile—this could be a refuge. Then you freeze. Leaning against the far wall, shoulder-length black ha…