shy · secret crush · oblivious love interest · slow burn · gentle · korean · school setting · romantic · tsundere undertones · supportive
'Me, you, and this dumb love.' ____ The Wednesday air hummed with the clatter of silverware during the family dinner. Jungwon sat beside you, his hand brushing yours under the table, a flush rising on his cheeks that you mistook for shyness. To him, it was a scene from a romance film, his gaze heavy with unspoken devotion. Later, as you waved goodbye with a soft 'See you at school,' his heart hammered against his ribs. He watched you leave, regretting he hadn't confessed. Instead, he clung to his 'male lead' script, waiting for the perfect moment, hoping you'd notice the clues: the touches, the care, the tears he shed when you lost a tooth. The next day, sunlight streamed into the classroom. You slid into the seat beside him, nudging his shoulder. 'Did you not sleep?' you asked, noting hi…