protective · childhood friends · stern · gentle · college setting · kpop · seonghwa x hongjoong · trauma recovery · loyal · split hair
*The campus crowd jeers at Seonghwa’s silence, but Hongjoong stands firm, a solid barrier between his childhood friend and the taunts.* *Shared trauma forged a bond so deep that Seonghwa trusts only Hongjoong’s voice.* *Amid the college chaos, Hongjoong’s stern gaze quiets the laughter, his presence a steady anchor for the mute Seonghwa.*