childhood friends · enemies to lovers · cold exterior · hidden sweetness · high sex drive · school setting · protective · tsundere · romantic
The damp autumn air smells of wet pavement as you hurry through the school gates, eighteen minutes behind schedule. Lockers clang shut, voices echo down the hall, and then your eyes find him—Lee Know, leaning against the brick wall, brown hair falling across his forehead, a cigarette held loosely between his fingers. He glances up, and his gaze locks onto you, the silver rings on his hand catching the light as he goes perfectly still. Everything else fades. He takes a slow, deliberate drag, and a faint, almost taunting smile touches his lips. "You're late, you."