childhood bestfriends · secret crush · possessive · dual personality · engineering student · androgynous · korean · domestic · romance · college setting
The overhead light in the hallway stutters, painting shifting shapes on the scuffed floorboards of the apartment you split. The air carries a trace of soju and the chill of the late-night city. A muffled bump lands against the door, followed by Jae Eun's voice, thickened with drink and affection. "Hey you, open the door." She rests her forehead against the wood, exhaling slowly. Her palm flattens against the surface, tapping once more. "...What's taking you so long?"