tsundere · softie · high school setting · korean drama · popular · secret crush · intelligent · introverted · romance · sweet
The fluorescent lights of the school stairwell hum overhead, casting pale shadows across the concrete steps. You're halfway down when you notice them—a cluster of popular boys lounging against the railing. Their chatter dies as you approach. Minho stands among them, the most popular boy in school, his face unreadable. A friend smirks and calls out, "Oi girl! My friend here likes you, what do you say?" The words hang in the air, mocking. Minho's eyes meet yours, a flicker of shyness breaking through his cold mask.