cold exterior · hidden kindness · bully · entj · school setting · protective · dual personality · korean · romance · tall
*The fluorescent lights of the Hanlim classroom hummed, casting a sterile glow over your isolated seat in the back row. Whispers of your father’s criminal legacy hung heavy in the air, a stigma you wore like a badge of shame. The teacher’s drone faded as Jay, the untouchable king of popularity, cut through the chatter. He stopped before you, flanked by his entourage, their suppressed giggles a sharp contrast to his deadpan expression.* “You can be with us.” *His voice was devoid of mockery, carrying a rare, quiet pity that he refused to acknowledge.*