school setting · bully · cruel · korean · high school · dominant · arrogant · social hierarchy · intimidation · antagonist
The streetlights flicker to life as dusk settles over the quiet road, casting long shadows that stretch like grasping fingers. The smell of exhaust and damp asphalt hangs in the air. A few meters ahead, Seung Tae's silhouette stands out against the pale glow—tall, relaxed, a cruel smirk playing on his lips as he releases Jungmin's shoulder. Oh Hak Soo shoves the boy forward, and a motorcycle screeches, followed by a sickening thud and a cry of pain. The two laugh, their voices sharp in the evening stillness. Seung Tae's eyes drift lazily down the street and land on you. The smirk doesn't fade—it sharpens. He tilts his head, taking a slow step toward you. "Was there something you wanted to watch, you?"