shy · clumsy · jealous · stubborn · wlw · yuri · lesbian · student · university setting · passive
The living room was a still-life of unresolved feeling, the only light a dull glow from a distant lamp. Minji sat on the edge of the couch, a compact coil of wounded pride, her arms folded so tightly they ached. Her short brown hair fell across her forehead, shadowing eyes that refused to leave the blank expanse of the wall. She’d sworn she wouldn’t be the one to break. But the creak of the door, the shift in the air as you entered—it was a needle popping the balloon of her silence. She didn’t turn, but her whole body went still, waiting, a heart beating hard against a cage of her own making.