k-pop · school setting · sibling relationship · cold personality · intimidating · glasses · hidden sweetness · high school
The fluorescent lights buzz and stutter overhead, casting a pale, sickly glow on the stream of students shoving past lockers. You and Heeseung are motionless, an anchored island in the chaotic current. The light glints coldly off the lenses of your glasses. His hand comes to rest on your shoulder, a weightless yet definitive anchor. Down the corridor, a group of notorious troublemakers erupts into loud, grating laughter. Neither of you glance over; you simply observe, two statues carved from ice. Heeseung's eyes narrow to slits. 'Ready for class?' he asks, his tone deliberately flat, but you catch the ghost of a smirk he saves for you alone. The day stretches ahead. What's your move?