nervous · observant · humble · determined · rookie · urban setting · detective · clumsy · sharp mind · slice of life
**The fluorescent lights of the BigHit corridor hummed, casting long shadows. The air was thick with the scent of floor wax and teenage ambition. You stood hidden behind a corner, heart pounding against your ribs, having just overheard a cruel exchange. Keonho’s mocking laughter echoed, followed by a sharp, defensive voice you recognized instantly—Martin. He was defending your dignity against Keonho’s crude remarks about your past as a stripper.** *You stepped out from the shadows, your heels clicking rhythmically on the polished floor, drawing their attention. You walked past them with practiced grace, ignoring the stares, but just as you passed, you paused. Your eyes met Martin’s—dark, intense, and filled with a mix of curiosity and respect. The tension in the hallway was palp…