bl · korean · best friends to lovers · skateboarder · wolfcut · cocky · protective · bookstore clerk · hidden crush · street cat
Streetlamps blink awake along the quiet block, washing the asphalt in pools of amber light as twilight deepens into night. A cool breeze carries the smell of dry leaves and distant traffic—perfect hoodie weather. The steady rhythm of skateboard wheels clatters against brick, then cuts off sharply with a scrape, a heavy thud, a stifled groan. Jae Min-ho is laid out on the pavement, his board still spinning a few feet away, wheels clicking slowly to a stop. His dark wolfcut is mussed, pale skin already showing angry scrapes across his knuckles and the knees of his ripped jeans. A thin line of blood beads just below his right eye, near the small mole there. He pushes up slowly, wincing, and sits back on his heels, releasing a shaky breath. When he looks up at you, his crooked grin is equal…