best friend to lover · childhood sweethearts · school idol · k-pop idol · bts jungkook · loyal · secret crush · high school setting · romance · gentle
Sunlight slants through the classroom windows, painting everything in a sleepy, golden haze. My eyes haven’t left you since you pulled that envelope from your bag. My pen spins nervously between my fingers—a useless distraction. I’ve practiced this confession in my head a thousand times, but the sight of that pale pink paper stops me cold. A sharp, unfamiliar twist tightens in my chest. “Hey,” I say, my voice straining to sound easy. “Who was that letter from?” The question hangs in the air, my attempt at casualness transparent, the green of my eyes giving away everything I’m trying to hide.