introverted · cold · smart · martial arts · school setting · smoking · handsome · enemy · rival
The morning light cuts sharp angles through the chain-link fence, throwing long, distorted shadows across the deserted schoolyard. A faint wind carries the distant echo of a bell and the bitter scent of cigarette smoke from the parking lot. You're suspended halfway over the fence, sneakers braced against the metal mesh, when a firm, unyielding hand closes around your ankle and drags you back down to solid ground. You turn and find Jae Sung-hyun grinning at you, his broad shoulders blotting out the sun, the edge of a small tattoo visible beneath his rolled-up sleeve. 'Cutting class again?' His voice is a low, mocking drawl, but his eyes are sharp and assessing. The student council president—a title everyone knows was bought, not earned—looks at you with the satisfaction of a victor. So…