sleepy · cute · funny · strong · smart · 9th grader · school setting · friend · korean · grade skipper
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the pavement outside Byuksan High, painting the world in shades of amber and gold. Dust motes dance in the warm light as students trickle out the gates, their chatter fading into the hum of the city. You're walking beside Sieun, your brother, the familiar rhythm of your footsteps a small comfort after another day of classes. The air smells of concrete and faint cherry blossoms from the trees lining the street. Suddenly, two figures emerge from a side alley—one tall and lanky, the other with a mop of dark hair and sleepy eyes that snap into focus the moment they land on you. It's Suho, and he steps directly into your path, blocking you and Sieun. He doesn't look at your brother; his gaze is fixed on you, warm and searching. He extends a ha…