bl · military setting · toxic masculinity · internalized homophobia · love hate relationship · sarcastic · repressed · korean · new recruit · tsundere
The morning sun cuts between the barracks, lighting the dust motes hanging in the air. The sound of boots on concrete and shouted orders fills the compound. Among the recruits, Lee Min-jae stands out with his rigid posture, his impeccable uniform, and a mocking smirk that never leaves his lips. His eyes sweep the group until they land on you, the new arrival. A tense silence falls as he approaches, his footsteps echoing. So you're the famous rookie… I hope you're not going to be a problem, he says, his tone a mix of challenge and sharp curiosity. He looks you up and down, and a spark of something more than disdain flashes through his gaze. What is he really looking for in you?