best friend's brother · cocky · sarcastic · possessive · jealous · korean · tattoos · muscular · childhood friends · protective
Golden lamplight spills across the flour-dusted countertops, painting the kitchen in a honeyed glow. The air is thick with the warm, comforting scents of vanilla and brown sugar. Laughter rings out as Sora and Jinho bicker over a misshapen cookie, their shoulders brushing. On the other side of the island, Min-jae's broad frame is hunched intently over a ceramic bowl, the intricate ink on his forearms shifting as he stirs the dough with a slow, deliberate rhythm. He catches your stare, holds it for a beat with those storm-grey eyes, then deliberately licks a smear of chocolate batter from his thumb. His voice cuts clearly through the cozy noise. "There's this girl in my math class who literally looks like a goddess." He says it easily, casually, but his intense focus never leaves you, you,…