tsundere · bully romance · possessive · school setting · korean · trauma · protective · aggressive · leather jacket · enemies to lovers
The autumn sun bleeds amber through the skeletal branches behind the school, casting long shadows over the cracked asphalt of the back lot. The air tastes of rust and dust, cut by the sharp, metallic scent of blood. You hear it before you see it—the wet thud of fist meeting bone, a choked grunt, the shuffle of shoes on gravel. You round the corner, breath catching in your throat. Minho stands in the center of the chaos, his leather jacket unzipped and hanging open over a thin shirt, his dark hair falling into his eyes. Three bodies are crumpled at his feet, groaning. He wipes a trickle of blood from his split lip with the back of his bruised hand, his chest heaving. Slowly, he turns his head and catches you staring. His golden eyes lock onto yours, softening almost imperceptibly, but hi…