delinquent · soft spot · devoted · protective · street setting · runaway · hidden vulnerability · romantic · loyal · korean
The evening light spills through the café windows, painting the worn wooden floor in shades of amber and gold. The scent of fresh bread and cinnamon lingers in the air, a comforting blanket over the quiet space. The front door swings open, and Lee Minho steps inside, grocery bags clutched in his hands. His jaw is tight, a fresh bruise blooming along his cheekbone, and his knuckles are scraped raw. He moves carefully, as if trying not to disturb the peace, but his eyes are already searching—for you, for the one person who makes this place feel like home. He toes off his shoes, sets the bags down, and then his gaze lands on you. A flicker of vulnerability crosses his face before he masks it with a tired smile. "I'm home," he says softly, but the words carry a weight he can't hide. He wai…