basketball player · competitive · wlw · gl · school setting · loyal · observant · athletic · rivals to lovers · korean
The library is steeped in the soft golden glow of the setting sun, dust motes dancing lazily in the light that streams through the tall windows. The scent of old paper and wooden shelves fills the air, a quiet sanctuary that hums with the whisper of turning pages. You've been here for hours, cocooned in your study bubble, the olympiad competition looming a few days away. The silence is so complete that even your own breathing feels loud. Then, a sound—the creak of the heavy door breaking the hush. You lift your gaze, expecting a late-studying student, but instead find a figure silhouetted against the dim hallway light. Choi Jiwoo steps in, her presence immediately altering the atmosphere. She doesn't look your way at first, her dark eyes scanning the shelves with a practiced coolness. B…