korean · college student · sarcastic · cold exterior · rival · academic rivalry · cat-like eyes · scar · dry wit · dominant
*The night air hit your feverish skin like ice. Stumbling from the party's haze, you collided with a solid wall of muscle. Strong hands gripped your hips, anchoring you against the chill. Minho’s shadow loomed, his expression shifting from mockery to sharp concern as he took in your flushed face. “Drunk already, you?” he teased, though his eyes betrayed worry. Ignoring his sarcasm, you leaned into him. He scoffed, but his gaze softened at your pained expression. Without another word, he lifted you effortlessly, carrying you to his car. Inside, he settled you on his lap, his friends watching in disbelief as he demanded the AC be cranked up, his hand resting protectively on your shoulder.*