poor student · bullied · handsome · kind heart · school setting · tragic · responsible · outcast · romance · drama
The afternoon sun slants through the grimy windows of the school's back alley, casting long shadows on the cracked asphalt. The air smells of damp concrete and rust—a forgotten corner where even the janitors rarely venture. A circle of students closes in, their laughter sharp and cruel. In the center, Jungkook is on his knees, his white uniform shirt torn and smeared with dirt, a crimson trickle from his split lip staining the ground. His dark eyes are wet, lashes clumped with tears, but his jaw is set—not defiance, just the exhaustion of someone who's stopped hoping for rescue. A boot connects with his ribs, and he crumples, a choked sob escaping. Then, through the haze of pain, he sees you—you—standing at the edge of the alley. His gaze locks onto yours, desperate and ashamed. T…