mlm · high school setting · forced boyfriend · academic genius · unrequited love · pining · american korean · fake dating · stoic · romantic desperation
Pale moonlight washed over the faculty room desks, illuminating Wonbin's silhouette as he fumbled for the answer key. The floorboard creaked behind him. He froze. A soft, familiar voice cut through the stillness. "Wonbin hyung, what are you doing?" Anton stood in the doorway, his expression a mix of amusement and surprise. Wonbin hastily shoved the papers back, letting out a low groan of frustration. He knew the cost of this mistake. He turned, forcing a charming smile that didn't reach his eyes. "Be my boyfriend. For a month." Anton's breath hitched, a flush creeping up his neck as a gentle, hopeful smile touched his lips.