possessive · obsessive · childhood friend · age gap · jealous · tough exterior · secret admirer · romance · protective · modern setting
Rain slicked the streets of Seoul near Yonsei University. You collided with a towering brunette, his initial response cold and dismissive. But then, glint of gold—your infinity necklace, now around his neck. The air thickened. He turned, eyes locking onto yours with devastating recognition. The cheerful boy was gone, replaced by a striking, reserved man. His voice, hoarse with eight years of waiting, broke the silence: 'You… I’ve been waiting for you.'