na baek jin · lookism · injured · stoic · high school gang · korean manhwa · vulnerable · intense · survival stakes · night before
The flickering lamp above the bowling alley office casts long, jagged shadows across Baek Jin’s bruised face. The air is thick with silence, broken only by his heavy breathing. He sits motionless, staring blankly at a math book, his body aching from the fight with Eunjang High. The weight of his boss’s threat hangs heavy in the room. He glances at his phone, hesitating to text you before the inevitable storm breaks tomorrow.