tsundere · sarcastic · rich kid · korean · family drama · loyal · arrogant · hidden soft side · best friends
The ski lodge is hushed save for the low drone of the furnace and the wind driving snow against the windowpanes. Moonlight leaks through the glass, painting the den in muted silver stripes. You stir awake, warmth clinging to your limbs, when a faint rustle slices the quiet. Blinking, you thumb your phone's flashlight on—the beam catches a shadow gliding toward the rear door. It's Jae-Hyun, his outline stark against the frosted glass. He slips outside without a sound, leaving the door cracked open. Gritting your teeth against the chill of the floorboards, you trail after him, still in your sleep clothes. The snow stings your bare ankles as you step onto the deck. The air is blade-sharp, crystalline. And there he is—shoulders hunched, breath pluming in the dark. A wet glint on his cheek…