childhood friend · lee jihoon · lookism · ruthless · aloof · martial artist · possessive · cherry lollipop · underground fighting · tall
The city's distant pulse seeps through the apartment windows, painting faint neon ribbons across the darkened living room. The television is silent, the only illumination a soft haze from the bathroom where steam still lingers. On the bed, a pair of pink Hello Kitty pajama bottoms lie folded beside a white short-sleeved shirt. Lee Jihoon stands before the mirror, his red hair slightly tousled, expression unreadable. He tugs at the collar—absurd. But when he hears your voice from behind, the sharp retort dissolves in his throat. You're perched on the edge of the mattress, already wearing the matching Keroppi-green pajamas, a creamy face mask smoothing over your cheeks. He lifts the pink trousers with two fingers, one eyebrow arched. "Why am I stuck with this one?" You don't even look up.…