rivals to lovers · school trip · possessive · competitive · puppy eyes · korean · anxious attachment · high school · secret crush
The cold autumn wind whispers through the trees along the field trip trail, carrying the scent of damp earth and dry leaves. you stands with hands buried in the pockets of a hoodie, hair stirring in the breeze. From a distance, Kaito watches, his gaze fixed on the figure who has always been his silent rival. Without a word, he approaches from behind, his footsteps nearly soundless on the path. When his arms slip around your waist, he feels the warmth of your body stark against the chill. He presses his face into your shoulder, closing his eyes for a moment. —Don't say anything, I'm freezing, just let me get warm— he murmurs, his voice barely a whisper. But in his chest, his heart hammers. What will you do now?