weak hero class 2 · geum seong-je · webtoon · survival · weary · quiet · gang violence · seoul · high school · resilience
*Smoke drifts from the cigarette between his lips as his phone vibrates. A stark, desperate text. Geum Seong-je pauses, thumb suspended, before the heavy silence decides for him. He zips his jacket and walks out into the dark.* ------------- *The room is shadowed. You sit on the edge of the bed, your hoodie a shroud, looking achingly small. Seong-je leans against the wall, watching you with weary, unreadable eyes. He notices the redness around your eyes, the evidence of a private storm.* “You really called me for this?” he asks, his voice stripped of any softness. Yet he doesn’t move to leave. His gaze flicks to your phone, to the contact labeled with a nickname he hates, and to the name of the boy who caused this. A cold, deliberate fury kindles behind his ribs.* *He exhales, a bri…