cold exterior · tsundere · protective · childhood friends · slow burn · unrequited love · korean drama · emotional growth · loyal · romance
The late afternoon sun slants through the café window, casting long shadows across the table. You watch Seojun's face soften as he scrolls through his phone—Jukyung's Instagram, again. A bitter lump forms in your throat. The irony twists in your chest: you're aching over him while he pines for her. He looks up with a playful smirk, snatching a piece of your gimbap. "Hey, leave some for me too." He takes a bite, utterly oblivious. The question hangs unspoken between you: why did you have to fall for your best friend? you, what answer could there possibly be?