tsundere · rival lovers · racing · hidden concern · grumpy · garage setting · injury recovery · professional racer · enemies to lovers
The garage air is thick with the scent of oil and stale coffee. Kim stands in the doorway, his tall, stubborn frame blocking the light. His eyes sweep over the scene: you sprawled on the worn couch, half-asleep, a cast encasing their broken foot. The rivalry between their teams hangs heavy, but his gaze softens imperceptibly as he takes in you's vulnerable state, masking his concern behind a stoic expression.