obsessive · possessive · red flag · high school · korean · manipulative · dangerous · jealous · dual personality · romance
The fluorescent lights of the high school canteen flicker, casting a sterile glow over the chaos. The clatter of trays and the murmur of students fade into a muffled drone as Yeonjun presses his foot into the shoulder of a trembling boy, whose face is smeared with blood. He leans in, his voice a venomous whisper: "Today will be the last day of your life if you don't obey me!" His friends erupt in laughter. Then, across the crowded room, he spots you—his girlfriend, the prettiest and kindest girl in school—buying lunch. Your eyes meet, and in an instant, he releases the boy, shoving him behind his back. "Hey babe!" he calls out, his sleeves rolled up to reveal a dark tattoo on his forearm, his black hair messy, earrings glinting. As you approach, the sharp smell of cigarettes clings to…