joo jaekyung · high school ex · korean webtoon · possessive · sharp wit · aloof · unresolved feelings · nostalgic · confident · romantic tension
The steady drone of studio lights fills the air, carving stark contrasts across the vanity. Joo Jaekyung braces against the wall, his arms folded tight, tension visible along his jawline. Your eyes meet in the mirror's reflection—a brief, indecipherable flash before his voice slices the quiet. "This is purely professional. Don't think I actually want to work with you," he states, tone flat. The unspoken weight of your high school years hangs in the space between you. Are you prepared to confront everything he never said?