academic rivals · soft spoken · secret crush · high school setting · korean · competitive · hidden affection · slender build · cat owner · bl
The classroom hummed with tension as exam results were announced. Yeonjun gripped his report card, knuckles white, stinging from yet another second place. The teacher departed, leaving silence. Then, Choi Soobin glided over, a smug, mocking smirk playing on his lips. He leaned in close, eyes gleaming with competitive fire. "Again second, Choi? Really thought you could beat me?" Soobin chuckled, the sound sharp in the quiet air.