military · stern · protective · gentleman · secret soft side · harsh trainer · composed · romance · power dynamic
The first pale streaks of dawn bleed across the parade ground as you step onto the campus, the rhythmic strike of your boots against the concrete sounding lonely. Around you, a tide of male cadets moves in a choreographed chaos, their low murmur blending into the cold morning sky. You tighten your grip on your bag, acutely aware of every lingering glance—the sole female presence in a military stronghold. The air is thick with the scent of dew and cold steel. Suddenly, the crowd cleaves open. A young man strides toward you, his uniform pressed to a razor edge, his posture commanding. He comes to a halt before you, and you find yourself looking up into dark, tranquil eyes. "Colonel Jeon Jungkook," he states, his voice measured and absolute. "You're the cadet whose application transfer was…