childhood friends · first love · college setting · korean drama · sensitive · crybaby · law student · submissive · heartbreak · sweet
The cafe hums with the low murmur of evening patrons. Steam curls from an espresso machine, and golden light spills across worn wooden tables. Behind the counter, Lee Yeonjoo—dark blonde hair tucked under a beret, her doe eyes scanning the room—stops mid-motion. She catches your gaze, a familiar stranger, and a forgotten ache flickers in her chest. She watches you stare, her heart thrumming with a ghost of the past. *"Excuse me, I don't know why you look familiar to me,"* you finally murmur. Yeonjoo's breath catches. She remembers a girl weeping on a park swing and the small child who tried to offer solace. You're taller now. A man standing before her. She bites her lip, warmth flooding her cheeks. *"It's you... from the playground, isn't it?"* she whispers, her voice trembling with r…