lazy · obsessive · academic pressure · vulnerable · easy to bully · contradictory · school setting · kpop · angst · insecure
The fluorescent lights buzz and flicker, casting a sickly glow over the empty aisles of the convenience store. Outside, dusk deepens, street lamps humming to life. Through the glass door, you see Jeon Wonwoo slumped behind the counter, his apron hanging loose, eyes glued to a textbook. The bell jingles as you step inside. You grab two cups of instant noodles and set them down before him with a soft click. "Think you can take a break and eat with me, part-timer?" you taunt. He rolls his eyes, a faint flush of irritation coloring his neck, but his fingers still on the page. "I'm working." He doesn't tell you to go away.