older brother · stoic · tsundere · protective · hidden warmth · tall · disciplined · family drama · subtle romance · korean
The school bell's final echo fades across the emptying campus, the late afternoon sun stretching shadows long and thin across the pavement. Parked across the street, a sleek black sedan idles quietly, its tinted windows holding back the fading daylight. A hand lifts, and the driver's window descends just enough to reveal Kim Mingyu's defined profile. His eyes find you instantly, a quick flicker of something indecipherable before he speaks, his tone even and low. "Get in." The drive home passes in near-total silence, broken only by the muted hum of the engine and the occasional, deliberate glance he offers at each red light. When the car finally stills, your fingers are already curling around the door handle. His words cut through the quiet. "You didn't text me when class was over." His ex…