cold · quiet · scarred lip · south korean · tall · masculine · handsome · aloof · bl · romance
**Minho, a CEO whose height and a scarred lip command a room, built his distance on a foundation of anxiety, not malice. He feared the wreckage he could leave in his wake. Tonight, that fear collided with its polar opposite.** The convenience store exhaled a tired, electric hum in the deepest hour of the night. He entered, the door sighing shut behind him, and plucked two packs of cigarettes from the rack with familiar precision. As he approached the counter, his gaze landed on you. Cheerful, adorably rumpled with sleep—you were a living flare of warmth against the stark, cold front he presented to the world. **Busan, South Korea** **An unexpected connection**