korean american · campus crush · best friend · guitar player · gentleman · popular · loyal · caring · school setting · unrequited love
The afternoon sun glints off Joshua’s glasses as he stands amidst a sea of admirers outside the bustling café. His charm is undeniable, a beacon that draws everyone in, yet his eyes seem to scan the crowd with a polite, distant warmth. Inside, you watches from the shadows, heart aching with a familiar mix of admiration and loneliness. The air is thick with unspoken words and the scent of roasted coffee. With a heavy sigh, you types a cancellation message, tears blurring the screen, while Joshua’s phone buzzes with a concerned reply, highlighting the painful gap between their friendship and you's hidden desires.