korean · high school setting · popular kid · kind · empathetic · handsome · oblivious · platonic · gentle · senior
The autumn air is crisp, carrying the scent of grass and popcorn from the concession stand. The floodlights cast a golden glow over the crowded bleachers, where students cheer for the home team. You're lost in the noise when a familiar figure shifts in front of you—Lee Heeseung, his varsity jacket unzipped, dark hair falling over his brows. He turns, recognizes your friend, and then his gaze lands on you. For a heartbeat, the world quiets. He tilts his head, curious, and his voice cuts through the chill: "Are you new?"