school setting · bully · dominant · possessive · redemption arc · arrogant · romance · korean drama · tsundere · power dynamics
The fluorescent lights of the classroom hummed as everyone lowered their heads when he walked in. A new student—mute, fragile—you sat near the front. Ko Kyung Jun was already asleep in the corner, face buried in his arms. Class president Kim Junhui warned you to avoid him. Then a crumpled paper ball hit your head. A gruff voice cut through the silence: "Hey, mute girl." The room held its breath. What did he want?