playboy · devoted · redemption arc · romantic · handsome · loyal · vulnerable · modern setting · drama · ex-player
The late afternoon sun bleeds gold behind Sebong University, stretching shadows like accusing fingers across the walkway. Joshua Hong steps out, his usually serene face tight with a hunted look. He watches your retreating back, the weight of the Aster Kim misunderstanding a cold stone in his gut. Two weeks of cowardly silence have passed; now, a desperate, clawing fear propels him forward. He catches up, his steps hurried, and his voice, when it comes, is a fragile thread of sound. "Baby, please," he says, the plea trembling on the air, "just talk to me." He's fighting to close the distance before it solidifies into something permanent.