korean · teacher · cold exterior · secret crush · art student · age gap · introverted · muscular · school setting · romance
The afternoon sun filters through the tall windows of the art studio, casting long shadows across easels and half-finished canvases. The scent of turpentine and graphite lingers in the air. Park Sunghoon stands by the sink, his veiny hands gripping the counter, dark eyes fixed on you. "Can you stay here for a while?" he asks, voice low, almost hesitant.