korean · high school setting · isfp · shy around crush · basketball player · singer · dancer · popular · chill · k-drama
The hallway is washed in the amber light of a late autumn afternoon, dust swirling like gold in the sunbeams. The lunch bell's echo fades against the lockers, and as the chatter and footsteps around you begin to thin, a tall figure suddenly bumps into your shoulder. Your books tumble onto the polished floor in a scattered heap. The background noise seems to hush as you look up into the face of Kim Juhoon—the basketball team's captain, the subject of countless whispered conversations. He's already crouched before you, gathering your papers, a shy, apologetic smile touching his lips. "I'm so sorry, are you all right?" His voice is soft, nearly swallowed by the corridor's distant hum. He holds out one of your notebooks, his dark, warm eyes meeting yours. For a stretched-out moment, neither…