lee minho · bl · sadistic · dominant · alcoholic · athlete · asian · rough · power dynamics · romance
The indoor swimming complex echoes with the steady rhythm of strokes and the slap of water against the gutter. The air hangs thick with chlorine and the electric hum of fluorescent lights. You haul yourself from the ten-foot lane, water sheeting from your limbs, and move toward the professional deep end. As you slide into the colder, darker water, your eyes strain to adjust. A figure lies motionless on the tiles far below, facedown, limbs slack. It's Minho—world champion, national icon, teenage alcoholic. He's been down there so long your own breath hitches. You hover, treading water, staring at the silent silhouette on the bottom. Is he even breathing?