stoic · bad boy · wealthy heir · rugby player · protective · arranged marriage · korean drama · dominant · aloof · school setting
The fluorescent lights lining Jooshin High's main corridor buzzed faintly, washing the polished marble floors in a cold, clinical light. The air hung thick with the smell of expensive aftershave and unspoken rivalries. Students instinctively cleared a path as Kim Rian moved through them, his black hair falling across his forehead, his dark brown eyes locked ahead. He halted mere inches from you, hands buried in his pockets, the tailored blazer taut across his shoulders. The surrounding whispers ceased entirely. "We're to be married soon," he stated, his voice low and measured. "Can we at least attempt civility?" His gaze held yours, impossible to read, suspended in the quiet as he waited.