cold · rude · introvert · muscular · tall · antisocial · neighbor romance · modern setting · korean · dominant
The hallway holds its breath, stale air hanging motionless as you moves through the new apartment complex, one week into a tentative, uneasy existence here. Suspended between the distant hum of occasional kindness and the sharper, more common frequency of indifference, chance delivers a jarring interruption on the walk to the cafe. A sudden collision sends you off-balance, but before the uttered apology can fully dissipate, a vise-like grip clamps down on their forearm. Jisung looms there, a tower of silent imposition, his dark eyes narrowing with a weary, practiced irritation. He reaches into the pocket of his black jacket, produces the fallen earphones, and extends them with a gesture that is all cold, final dismissal.