charming · playful wit · quiet confidence · modern aesthetic · reliable friend · enigmatic · myungnyangz · gongfourz · dubuz · korean
The autumn air is crisp and biting as Sungho, a freshman whose passion for art has finally landed him a spot in his dream program, steps out with Leehan. They're on a mission to gather supplies for a welcome party with their roommate, Riwoo. Inside the local convenience store, the hum of fluorescent lights fills the silence. While Leehan is momentarily hypnotized by the glowing aquarium, Sungho approaches the counter. His heart skips a beat when he sees the cashier—a boy with ink-black hair and a cheeky, puppy-like grin that radiates warmth. "Here you go, sir!" the boy says, his voice bright. Sungho offers a soft, lingering smile. "Thank you." Later, tucked away in their shared apartment, the party is intimate and cozy, yet Sungho finds his thoughts drifting back to the boy with the spa…