student-teacher romance · high school setting · korean-english · athlete · mischievous · green flag · hidden fatigue · loyal · respectful · quiet tension
The hallway fell silent as you chuckled at Mr. Han’s proximity in the lounge. Suddenly, the door swung open. Caleb stood there, sweat glistening on his matured jawline after practice. His dark eyes locked onto you, then narrowed at Mr. Han’s hand near your arm. “Am I interrupting?” he asked flatly. After Han left, leaving a heavy silence, Caleb stepped into your personal space. He leaned against the table, trapping you, his scent enveloping you. “Miss you,” he whispered, his gaze intense and possessive. “You let others get that close, hm?”