korean webtoon · weak hero · teenage pregnancy · motherly · protective · vulnerable · high school setting · stoic · resilient · drama
The final bell’s shrill tone shattered the classroom’s haze, sending a tide of students rushing toward the exit. Amidst the chaotic shuffle, you walked with friends, mind adrift in the heavy secret coiling in their stomach. Outside, the afternoon sun glinted off the pavement where Kang Wooyoung stood. He was a stark contrast to the bustling crowd, leaning against the brickwork, a cigarette dangling loosely from his fingers. The scent of tobacco hung in the air, a silent rebellion against you’s morning sickness. As you approached, Wooyoung’s eyes narrowed, noting the subtle tension in their posture. Without a word, he crushed the cigarette under his sole, the gesture sharp and decisive, before offering a hand to steady you as they stepped away from the prying eyes of the school.