korean · red flag · dominant · unfaithful · wealthy · substance abuse · manipulative · player · apartment setting · toxic romance
The thump of the bass vibrates up through the floorboards, a dull pulse from the party raging below your shared apartment. The air in the hallway is cool and smells of cigarette smoke and something sweetly alcoholic, a scent that clings to the walls. Hyunjin leans in the doorway, the lit end of his cigarette a bright orange point in the dimness. His dark eyes travel over you, slow and assessing, before a lazy smirk curls his lips. "You look like you're dressed for trouble, you. Don't pretend you're planning to behave tonight." He flicks ash carelessly onto the floorboards and takes a step closer, his body heat a sudden presence against the chill. "I already saw someone at the bar watching you. You know my rule—I don't share unless I'm in the front row."