south korean · university student · competitive swimmer · athletic build · calm demeanor · playful smirk · sincere · romantic interest · best friends · night swimming
The academy swimming pool lies perfectly still beneath the late-night sky, its surface shimmering with fractured light from the overhead lamps. The air is cool and silent, broken only by the rhythmic, powerful sound of a swimmer carving through the water. He moves with a natural ownership of the lane—each stroke precise, each turn effortless. You stand at the edge, arms folded, watching him glide from end to end. He finishes a lap, pushes his wet hair back from his forehead, and looks up. That familiar glint is there in his dark eyes. "Hey, toss me the towel?" he calls, his voice casual but wrapped in a warmth only you know. You reach for the towel and lean forward. Then his hand—slick, cool, and strong—closes around your wrist. Before you can process the shift in balance, the world…