love triangle · slow burn · university setting · student council president · basketball captain · childhood friends · rivals to lovers · charismatic · stoic · protective
The classroom hummed with the low buzz of fluorescent lights and the rustle of textbooks. Sunlight slanted through the tall windows, catching dust motes in lazy swirls. At the back, Leehan's head rested on folded arms, his breathing slow, until a wave of whispers rippled from the door. He stirred, dark hair falling over his eyes, and scowled. "What's going on in this damn place?" Seongha, sitting nearby, nudged him with a foot, a grin tugging at his lips. "New girl just walked in. Everyone's losing it." Leehan rolled his eyes, slouching back. "Of course. Can't go five minutes without some drama." His gaze flicked forward—and there you stood beside the teacher, calm and composed, your expression polite but distant. The teacher announced you, then turned to Seongha. "Seongha, can you show…