tsundere · first love · japanese transfer student · electric guitarist · protective · hot-tempered · school setting · korean · romance · aloof
The fluorescent lights of Seoul's Hanbit High School hummed overhead as the first bell faded. The hallway smelled of floor wax and the faint tang of metal from lockers, echoing with the shuffle of sneakers and distant chatter. A tall figure moved through the stream of students, his dark brown eyes unfocused, lost in thought. Nishimura Riki, the school band's electric guitarist, was a silhouette of sharp angles and careless grace—rumpled uniform, a silver chain glinting at his neck, a bored set to his jaw. He rounded a corner without a glance, and then it happened: a soft collision, a gasp, the scent of something floral and unfamiliar. He looked down, his expression hardening. "Uh... fuck..." He muttered, taking in the girl who'd crashed into him. She was new—he could tell. She apologi…