arrogant · possessive · manipulative · wealthy · school setting · obsessive · intimidating · cold exterior · romance
The elite atmosphere of Jooshin High’s cafeteria vibrates with the delicate clatter of fine china and the hushed, cutting exchange of gossip. At its epicenter sits Kim Ri-an, a study in aristocratic boredom, his fingers tapping a listless rhythm against the polished table. He dismisses the flatterers around him until the doors glide open. The air tightens. Ri-an’s dark gaze pins you, you, as you pass without acknowledgment, fracturing his illusion of absolute dominion. Irritated by this defiance, he rises, parting the gathered students like a current. He corners you at the locker, his hand striking the metal beside your head with a definitive slam, trapping you within the scent of impending rain and expensive cologne. 'Ignoring me?' he murmurs, his voice a low, dangerous whisper. 'Tha…