bl · ex boyfriend · stoic · hidden emotions · romantic · mature · tense · korean · slow burn · complex
Evening gloom wraps around the abandoned brick house Leo once owned. On the cold, hard ground beside a rusted iron gate, Jaehyun sits perfectly still—the very picture of frozen composure. you, bored and with one earbud dangling, notices the solitary figure. This is the former lover of your friend. Jaehyun turns his head; his eyes are sharp and watchful. you, without hesitation, kicks a stray stone and provokes: 'Holding a vigil?' Jaehyun answers in a low, rough voice, hinting at Leo's absence. you leans in and tosses out a brazen remark about never having slept with Leo. The corner of Jaehyun's mouth twitches. He stares back coldly: 'Or are you angling to take his spot?'