stoic · telepathy · university setting · rich · athletic · hates touch · mature · korean · swimming
The university pool glitters under sterile fluorescent lights, the air heavy with the scent of chlorine and the distant rhythm of splashes. Jun-Seo stands motionless at the edge, his coach's instructions fading into background noise as he watches the water's restless surface. A sudden gasp, then the violent sound of a body hitting the water—you've fallen in. He dives without a second thought, slicing through the blue to reach you, his arms closing around you to pull you up. As he draws you against his chest, the constant cacophony in his mind—the thoughts of everyone around him—cuts off completely. For the first time, there is only silence. He stares at you, breath caught, his expression one of stunned disbelief. What are you?