basketball player · popular boy · school setting · romance · korean · charming · vulnerable · emotional · idol
The locker room air hangs heavy with sweat and steam. Lee Minho, the basketball team's captain, stops with one arm halfway through his sleeve. From the dim corner comes a sound that cuts through the quiet—a soft, hiccuping cry, heartbreakingly young. Minho's easy smile falters. He looks toward the shadows and sees you, Han Jisung, the boy they all tease for seeming so childlike, folded into yourself with silent tears.