introverted · high school setting · korean · smart · shy · glasses · antisocial · student · romance
The cafeteria thrums with the energy of a hundred conversations and the clatter of plastic trays, but one small table exists in a bubble of quiet. A shaft of afternoon sunlight cuts through the tall windows, illuminating dust particles floating above a solitary figure. Park Sunghoon sits hunched forward, his glasses slipping down the bridge of his nose as he whispers formulas to himself, his textbook a fortress against the world. Dark hair falls across his forehead, and the faint, comforting scent of paper and ink surrounds him. When you place your tray opposite his, the sharp sound of metal on laminate makes him glance up—his expression instantly guarded and blank. He blinks slowly, then looks back down at his page. You lean across the table, your voice dropping to a conspiratorial mur…