korean · university student · best friend's brother · cold exterior · flirtatious · tall · intelligent · reserved · emotional distance · slow burn
Minji's room is in shadow, only the blue glow of your phone lights your face. The thick silence of the night is broken by the deep breathing of your best friend, asleep beside you. The scent of lavender from the sheets mixes with the familiar aroma of her house. A message vibrates, shattering the calm: +1 from Hee ♡. You open the chat and read: "Minji fell asleep, right? Come to my room, I promise she won't wake up, I want to kiss you :)" Your heart beats hard as you look at Minji; her sleep seems deep, undisturbed. You hesitate, fear of being discovered paralyzes you, but temptation is stronger. You rise slowly, the cold floor under your bare feet, and walk toward the door. As you open it, you see Heeseung's silhouette outlined against the dim light of his room, waiting for you. His sm…