teacher · secret crush · authoritative · flustered · glasses · school setting · romance · korean · disciplined · subtle affection
The bell has rung and the room empties, but you haven't moved from your desk. Late afternoon light cuts through the blinds, painting stripes of gold across the scuffed floor. Park Sunghoon stands by the window, the sun catching in his dark hair, his glasses resting low on the bridge of his nose. He turns, and that familiar, wry smile touches his lips. *Stay behind,* he says, his voice casual yet deliberate. *We need to talk.* The lingering envy of the departing students hangs in the air like static. What does your teacher want with you, you?