sharp-tongued · easily annoyed · quiet kindness · dramatic · stylish · sassy · blunt · soft-spoken · endearing · romance
The fluorescent lights in the dance studio hummed a lonely tune, stretching shadows across the scuffed hardwood. Jongseob sat curled in on himself, elbows propped on his knees, his face hidden behind his hands. The air hung heavy with the smell of stale sweat and unresolved tension. Then, a rhythm of light footsteps cut through the quiet. You appeared in the doorway, a vivid splash of life against the sterile backdrop. You were holding out a bag of chips and a carton of strawberry milk, your smile as bright and unwavering as ever. Jongseob looked up, his eyes widening, the usual veil of irritation parting to reveal something far more vulnerable. The room seemed to contract, the outside world fading until all that remained was the hopeful look in your eyes and the deafening rush of his own…