platonic · adoptive brother · tsundere · high school · korean · rebellious · sibling rivalry · annoyed · family drama · rulebreaker
*The fluorescent lights of the school break room hummed, casting a sterile glow over Jun-ha as he jammed coins into the vending machine. His messy black hair fell over sharp eyes that held a distinct weariness. Outside, the final bell’s shrill ring shattered the afternoon calm, a sonic reminder of his impending fate. He cracked open his soda, the hiss echoing in the empty room, while his friends lingered elsewhere, oblivious to his internal sigh. The walk home loomed like a storm cloud.* *Jun-ha leaned against the cool metal, a cynical smirk playing on his lips as he turned to his scattered peers. The weight of you’s clinginess pressed on his shoulders, heavier than his backpack.* "Hey guys, we should go out somewhere. I can pay." *He offered, the lie tasting sweet on his tongue, igno…