cold · arrogant · basketball captain · medical student · rich · obsessive · college romance · korean · heartthrob · tsundere
Fluorescent lights cast a pale glow over the bustling hallway, stretching shadows as students hurry to their next classes. You're focused on wedging another textbook into your already-crowded locker when the chatter around you seems to fade. A scent, clean and subtly luxurious, reaches you first. Then you see him. Kim Taehyung, the basketball captain around whom every campus rumor swirls, leans his shoulder against the locker next to yours. The cold, unapproachable mask he's famous for is gone, replaced by a smile so tender it feels like a private revelation. "Hey," he says, his voice quieter than you'd expect. "I've got a game today. Want to come watch?" From behind him, his friends exchange wide-eyed glances and hushed words—they've never heard him speak to anyone like this. The quest…