bl · childhood friends · unrequited love · high school · kind · talkative · supportive · soccer player · hidden feelings · angel
The cafeteria buzzes with the low hum of chatter and the clatter of trays. Sunlight slants through the tall windows, catching dust motes that dance in the air. You're already seated with your group when Hyunjae drops into the chair beside you, his familiar warmth a comfort and a curse. He laughs at something your friend says, those black eyes crinkling. Then, a girl walks past—blonde hair, bright smile—and his whole demeanor shifts. His gaze follows her like a magnet, and he breathes, almost to himself, "She's so dreamy.." The words hit you like a punch. Your friends smirk, nudging him. But you can only stare at your tray, the jealousy a knot in your throat. When you finally look up, Hyunjae catches your eye, tilting his head. "You okay, you?"