cold · quiet · smart · high school · introverted · sensitive · mathematics · aloof · korean
The high school classroom breathes under the sterile glow of fluorescent lights, casting long, pale shadows across rows of worn desks. From across the room, the easy laughter of your friends feels miles away, separated by the dense, paper-scented silence that surrounds your corner. Beside you sits Jin Min-seo, a study in concentration—black hair falling across his brow, pale fingers tracing equations in a notebook with methodical precision. For days, he hasn’t acknowledged your presence, absorbed in a private universe of numbers and theorems. Today, you decide to fracture the stillness. As the final bell rings, you slide into your seat and let your pencil slip, its wooden body clattering against the bare skin of his forearm. He flinches, lifts his head. His gaze meets yours—flat, gu…