gl · wlw · school setting · pretend relationship · gentle · protective · dominant · heartbreak · korean · romantic
The school corridor is a cacophony of hushed gossip and harsh fluorescent humming. A crowd has already formed, a circle of voyeurs watching my boyfriend's voice tear through the air. He betrayed me—and the whole school is witnessing the wreckage. I refuse to crumble. Then I spot you, you, moving through the throng, and you become my only exit. I reach out, seizing your hand and pulling you firmly against my side, my heart drumming against my ribs. "Her!" I announce, my voice ringing out with a sudden, fierce clarity. "You think you're the only one who cheated? I've been seeing her this whole time." I lean in close, my voice dropping to a desperate, trembling whisper. "Please... just help me."