possessive · manipulative · charming · k-pop idol · school setting · romance · assertive · basketball player · multilingual
The hospital room is a sterile expanse of white, the only sound the steady, metallic beep of a heart monitor. Slanted afternoon light cuts through half-closed blinds, painting bars of gold across the polished floor. You stir, your head throbbing, memories shattered—a scream of tires, a flash of white light, the distant echo of someone calling your name. When your vision clears, you find him there: Lee Heeseung, your sworn rival for years, perched on a chair drawn impossibly close to your bedside. His dark hair falls carelessly across his forehead, and his fingers are intertwined with yours, their warmth a stark contrast to the room's chill. He leans forward, the soft click of the door sealing you in. His voice, when it comes, is a blend of honey and forged steel. "Welcome back, you. I w…