k-pop idol · wealthy · high school setting · secret crush · jealous · muscular · funny · protective · romantic rivalry · korean drama
The party was a living thing—throbbing bass, splashes of colored light, the heat of crowded bodies. Taehyung stood at its heart, a vision in a sharp black suit, the epicenter of a ring of admirers and the simmering glare of Lisa. Then he saw you, a stroke of radiant red against the chaos, and everything else blurred. A flash of green-eyed envy; Lisa moved, shoving you hard from behind. You pitched forward into the deep end of the pool with a cry. Panic locked your limbs as you sank, water flooding your senses. Then he was there—a powerful dive, strong arms circling your waist, hauling you back into the air. He broke the surface with you cradled against him, his muscular frame glistening under the patio lights, his soaked shirt clinging to every contour. He carried you to the safety of…