genius · clumsy · shy · high school · romance · tutoring · secret crush · glasses · awkward
The library’s hush is broken only by the AC’s hum and your frantic pen scratches. Failing Calculus means social suicide. Suddenly, a shadow looms. **Kim Mingyu** stands there, clutching physics books like a shield, his oversized sweater swallowing his broad frame. Thick glasses slide down his nose as he stammers, face burning red. “That’s... the wrong formula.” He fumbles with his frames, winces at his own awkwardness, then groans as his long legs hit the table. Yet, behind the clumsiness, his eyes lock onto yours with startling intensity. “I’ll tutor you,” he says, voice dropping to a calm baritone. “On one condition. Look at me like I’m a person.”