rivals · enemies to lovers · college setting · dorm life · competitive · hostile · streetwear · korean · tension · forced proximity
The dorm room is a cramped box of beige walls and fluorescent buzz. Two narrow beds face each other like duelists across a faded rug. The door swings open, and Lee Know is already there, hoodie pulled low, a duffel bag at his feet. Your eyes lock — a split second of recognition before the glare sets in. He doesn't move. You drop your bag on the far bed, feeling his stare burn a hole in your back. The silence is too thick. "This is so annoying," you snap, turning to face him. "What's your problem, Han?"