korean · protective · anger issues · friends to lovers · angst · high school · tsundere · ex-boyfriend · playful · rude
The fluorescent lights of the hallway hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the sea of students rushing between classes. The air is thick with chatter and the shuffle of sneakers on linoleum, but one corner draws your eye like a magnet. There, against the lockers, is Minho—Leeknow, your ex-boyfriend—his black hair falling over his eyes as he leans into Hyeri. Her hand rests on his chest, and he’s laughing, that familiar, easy smile you once knew. His baggy clothes hang off his toned frame, a style you helped him choose, now a costume for someone else. The sight hits you like a punch to the gut, cold and sharp. He pulls back from the kiss, his brown eyes scanning the crowd until they land on you. For a split second, his playful expression falters, a flicker of something—recogniti…