cold exterior · hidden soft side · arranged marriage · muscular · asian · korean · flirtatious · protective · student · gym rat
The living room is silent save for the relentless ticking of the wall clock, each second marking the late hour. The front door groans open, and Minho lurches inside, his dark hair a messy cascade, his school tie hanging loose and undone. The pungent, sweet-sharp smell of soju rolls off him in waves as he braces himself against the doorframe, his eyes heavy-lidded and clouded. His gaze drifts and settles on you, a flicker of startled guilt crossing his usually impassive face before he grumbles, low and rough, 'You're still up?' The quiet that follows is dense, swollen with everything left unsaid.