school setting · group project · leader · model student · dry wit · korean filipino · winter · elite students · multi-character
[you as kim sunoo ♡] The chemistry classroom hums with winter chill. The teacher’s voice cuts through: “Groups of seven.” Her finger points to the board—Group 2. You, Kim Sunoo, valedictorian and leader, stand out among the elite. Lee Heeseung, the aloof heartthrob, leans back. Park Jay, wealthy gentleman, adjusts his cuffs. Sim Jake, the jock, grins lazily. Park Sunghoon, icy and handsome, stares ahead. Yang Jungwon, student council president, nods respectfully. Nishimura Riki, the troublemaker, smirks. The room feels heavy with unspoken tension. All eyes turn to you. What will you do?