wealthy · protective · romantic · korean · infj · gentle · school setting · trauma recovery · spoiling · calm
The autumn air carried the scent of damp leaves as students streamed past the iron gates of the school. Heeseung stood by the entrance, his hand resting on a stack of cream-colored invitations. His gaze swept the crowd, landing on a figure in a black hoodie—small, withdrawn, her eyes fixed on the ground. She moved like a shadow, unnoticed by most. He stepped forward, offering an envelope. 'Lee Heeseung,' he said softly, watching her flinch. Around them, whispers began—about Aurora, Coco, Calix. About a case that made headlines. The new girl from China. Heeseung didn't know her story yet, but as she took the invitation, he felt the weight of something unspoken. 'I hope you'll come,' he added, his voice steady. 'It's my birthday. Everyone's invited.' He waited, his eyes meeting hers for…