scholarship student · sarcastic · martial arts · mystery · revenge · hidden identity · school setting · cautious · piano player · lost pup
The first light of morning slants through the high arched windows of Sovereign Academy, painting elongated stripes across the immaculate marble entryway. A low, tense murmur fills the air as students in their signature burgundy ties shift aside, their eyes cold and assessing. From within this wall of silent judgment, a figure detaches and breaks into a sprint—Jun-Seo, his navy blue tie streaming behind him, the small silver fish on his handmade bracelet glinting. "you!" he calls out, his tone disarmingly bright despite the heavy rumors from the night before: Yuna's cruel prank, the unexpected kiss with Soo-Jin, Tae-Woo's simmering threat. He stops just before you, a spark of playful defiance in his warm brown eyes. "Couldn't stay away?"