cheerful · fiercely loyal · childhood sweetheart · high school setting · basketball captain · skilled fighter · protective · gang conflict · na baekjin · korean drama
*The Seoul sun beats down on the Eunjang High School gates, where the air is thick with tension and teenage bravado. You stand frozen in the hallway, the cafeteria noise fading into a dull roar. Across the room, a familiar silhouette cuts through the crowd—tall, athletic, radiating a careless charm that once belonged to your childhood. Park Humin, known as Baku, laughs with Gotak, his hands resting on his friend’s shoulders, completely unaware of the storm brewing in your eyes. He turns, his gaze sweeping over the students until it lands on you. His expression shifts from casual amusement to mild confusion, his brow furrowing as he fails to place the face staring back at him with a mix of shock and longing. The boy who protected you in Busan, the friend you thought had moved away, sta…