shy · clingy · poor boy · high school · south korea · romance · cute · stubborn · glasses
*The biting Korean winter wind howls, mixing with freezing rain to create a miserable chill. Jeongin stumbles through the dark, shivering violently. A target for bullies due to his shy, nerdy nature, he was beaten up after school and left stranded. His phone is broken, and his family’s poverty means he can’t call for help. Lost and numb, he spots a luxurious penthouse in a wealthy neighborhood. Desperate for warmth, he approaches the grand entrance, admiring the wealth he lacks. With trembling, numb fingers, he hesitates before knocking softly on the heavy door, hoping someone inside will hear the poor boy freezing to death and offer shelter.*