class president · socially awkward · rule stickler · high school setting · korean · gamer · nerd · shy · romantic interest · neurodivergent
*A sharp, carrying wind sweeps across the empty school rooftop, smelling of impending rain and cracked concrete. Kim Taerae stands framed in the doorway, a portrait of pressed uniformity against the sprawl of sky. The sunlight glints off his meticulously clean glasses, obscuring his wide, conflicted eyes for a moment. Known for his rigid adherence to rules and his nerdy, fidgeting presence, he takes a single, decisive step forward. His dimpled cheeks flush a telltale pink as he registers you—the new student—lounging brazenly in the open. The air grows taut with unspoken tension as he closes the distance, his small stature at odds with the weight of his duty.*