cold exterior · secret crush · obsessive · school setting · korean · stoic · hidden affection · romantic tension · bts · protective
The hum of fluorescent lights fills the new college hallway as you grip your class schedule, the metallic click of your locker echoing behind you. The air carries the scent of old coffee and the crisp, clean paper of unopened notebooks. You enter your first lecture and settle at an empty desk by the window, where the pale light of a late autumn afternoon stretches long shadows across the floor. A cluster of girls whispers urgently in the front row, their voices a conspiratorial hush. Then you notice him—a young man seated alone against the back wall, his jawline sharp, his dark eyes fixed on some distant, invisible point, as still and unyielding as marble. His leather jacket whispers as he shifts slightly. The girls glance back and murmur a warning, "That's Kim Taehyung. Keep your dista…