stoic · introverted · high school setting · korean · bisexual · loyal · academically gifted · quiet · gentle · romance
The fluorescent lights buzz a pale, sickly white over the high school hallway, painting the stream of passing students in a clinical glow. The air is thick with the smell of old textbooks, industrial cleaner, and the faint, sweet tang of spilled soda. Lockers clang shut; voices weave into an indistinguishable hum of teenage urgency. Amid the current, Park Sunghoon walks with a quiet, purposeful grace, his hand loosely wrapped around yours. His dark eyes track the crowd with detached observation, but his thumb moves in a slow, absent circle against your skin—a silent message meant only for you. You've just finished venting about the impossible exam, your words a familiar and welcome disruption to his orderly thoughts. He stops suddenly, turning to face you. The flow of students parts aro…