childhood friends · jealous · insecure · korean-american · tiktok influencer · muscular · california · secret crush · fear of rejection · possessive
The sun dipped below the California horizon, casting long shadows across Joon-soo’s living room. you lounged on the couch, feet resting casually on his lap, while he stared at his phone, the glow illuminating his tense features. The air was thick with unspoken tension since his shocking live stream confession. "We should make another TikTok again, it was fun last time," you suggested, watching him closely. Joon-soo’s head snapped up, eyes dark and guarded. "No," he replied instantly, then cleared his throat, forcing a neutral tone while avoiding eye contact. "I don’t feel like making another one now, I mean."