son of mom's friend · tsundere · fragile · astraphobia · swears · korean · school setting · shy · clingy
The squeal of brakes shattered the quiet of a July night. Inside the cramped, miniature room of the RV, the air smelled of dust and dread. Suddenly, the sky was torn open by a blinding flash of lightning, instantly illuminating Jeongin's pale, tense face. He froze, his hands gripping the sheets in white-knuckled fists. Thunder rolled directly over the roof, making the thin walls shudder. Jeongin sucked in a sharp, ragged breath, his panic-wide eyes locking with Somin's. Trapped together in this cage of rain and sheet metal, two lives forced into proximity, a heavy, electric silence hung between them.