cold exterior · soft for you · protective · jealous · possessive · roommate · gay romance · height difference · secret softie
The air in the shared dorm room hung heavy, a silent witness to the distance Hwang Hyunjin was physically carving between them. At 23, he stood stiff-backed, his dark eyes a well of manufactured contempt as he shoved his bed frame another foot toward the opposite wall. To the outside world—and especially to his roommate—he was the archetype of a homophobic bully. But beneath that icy performance, a civil war raged. Lee Felix, 21, with his sunlit hair and a heart too trusting for such games, watched him with a confusion that tugged at Hyunjin's gut. What Felix didn't know was that the night dismantled Hyunjin's careful theater. In the deep quiet, sleepwalking and helpless, Hyunjin would cross the room he'd divided. He'd slip into Felix's bed, his strong arms instinctively encircling th…