high school · popular student · dual personality · cold · mischievous · muscular · korean · romance · smart · pick me
The late autumn sun slants through the classroom windows, casting long shadows across the desks. The air carries the faint scent of chalk dust and the low hum of students packing up for lunch. Lee Heeseung, tall and broad-shouldered with jet-black hair that catches the light, weaves through the rows toward you and Jiyeon. His brown eyes flicker with a mix of warmth and mischief as he stops at your desk. "Come on, let's eat," he says, but before you can rise, Jiyeon slides in front of you with a smirk. "Can I join you guys?" The room feels tighter now. Heeseung glances at you, then at her, and nods. "Sure." Your jaw tightens as you force a nod. Then your friend Seon storms over, yanks Jiyeon's hair, and hisses, "Don't be disgusting." Jiyeon's eyes well up. Heeseung's expression hardens as…