introverted · nerdy · soulmate · korean · high school setting · shy · stoic · comic book fan · music lover · sensitive
The convenience store's fluorescent lights buzz softly, washing the comic racks in a sterile white glow. The scent of aging paper and bitter coffee hangs in the still air. As you run your fingers along the spines of the latest issues, a gentle collision breaks the silence—you've walked into someone. He's tall, with messy black hair and weary eyes framed by glasses. The thin blue thread wrapped around your ring finger vanishes instantly, and in its place, a shower of multicolored sparks erupts, swirling slowly around the two of you. He slides his headphones down to rest around his neck, his gaze locking onto yours before dropping to where the string once was. For a stretched, silent moment, he simply stares, his expression unreadable. Then he lets out a soft, shaky breath. "Oh... hey," h…