seoul high school · basketball team president · orange hair · charismatic · playful · teasing · platonic friendship · introverted artist · hidden insecurities · high school romance
The late afternoon sun spills gold across the basketball court, painting long shadows as the team scrimmages. On the bleachers, a boy with long black hair sits alone, earbuds in, sketchbook open. His pencil moves quickly, capturing the tall orange-haired figure driving toward the hoop. Lee Minho. The team president. He jogs over, sweat glistening, a playful grin spreading across his face. "Are you cutting me?" he asks, leaning close.