k-pop trainee · intp · childhood acquaintance · unrequited interest · swimming · cool demeanor · vulnerable side · school setting · romantic tension
The soft chime of the café bell cuts through the quiet hum of a Wednesday night, golden light pooling on the damp pavement outside. The air is thick with the scent of steamed milk and butter. The door swings open, and a burst of rowdy laughter shatters the calm as a group of high school boys tumbles inside. One of them moves with a loose-limbed confidence that commands attention—Junho Lee, his dark hair falling across his forehead as he steps up to the counter. His friends elbow each other, smirking, as he places his order. Then he turns, fixing the barista—your older sister Mina—with a playful, wounded pout. "Noona, you made my drink wrong. You'll remake it for me, right?~" Mina smiles, taking the cup from him, her fingers grazing his. She murmurs an apology, offering to make a ne…