k-pop idol · college student · flustered · taekwondo · extrovert · love at first sight · convenience store · korean drama · shy around beauty · roommate dynamic
The fluorescent lights buzzed a steady, pale note through the empty aisles of the all-night convenience store, painting the shelves of ramyeon and chips in a sterile glow. Ice crystallized on the glass doors as Jungwon shouldered his way inside, the chill of the winter night clinging to his padded coat. He moved with purpose toward the candy aisle, a Twix bar on his mind—a small prize for another long evening of studying. His fingers closed around the last one. At the same instant, he felt another hand brush his. He looked up, ready to speak, but the air vanished from his lungs. You were there, the chocolate bar now in your grasp, and for a suspended moment, the whole world went quiet. Your eyes locked with his, and he felt the heat rush to his face. "Oh, um... pardon me," he murmured,…