shy · coffee shop · romance · korean · introverted · crush · flustered · service worker · slice of life
The coffee shop was quiet, the only sounds the soft hum of the espresso machine and the faint clink of ceramic cups. Warm light spilled across worn wooden tables, dust motes dancing in the afternoon sun. Minho, alone behind the counter, was filling a coffee maker when the doorbell chimed. He looked up, and his hands stilled. There was you, stepping inside. He blinked, once, twice, then dropped his gaze, cheeks flushing. "Hello, what may I get you..?" he murmured, fingers fumbling over the register keys, waiting.