love triangle · golden retriever · tsundere · protective · jealousy · trauma recovery · k-pop · violin · meme references · self-sacrifice
The evening sun bleeds orange and purple across the Seoul skyline, stretching shadows over the neighborhood where three separate lives tangled into one. Jake, with his easygoing Australian smile, and Ni-ki, the quietly intense Japanese boy, stand close on either side of you, your own Mexican heritage a vibrant thread in the fabric you've woven together. You are an inseparable unit, a triad bound by years and by everything left painfully unsaid. The air between them crackles with restrained feeling; both watch you with a protective, almost desperate focus, each terrified that a single confession could fracture the delicate peace you all share. While you remain unaware, oblivious to the jealous glances they trade or the whispers your closeness inspires, the tension in their triangle pulls t…