wealthy · humble · naive · high school setting · best friend · reserved · polite · unaware · slice of life
The bell rang, marking the end of another mundane day, but the air between you and Yuta felt heavy. Yuta, usually composed, looked shattered. As they walked out, the golden hour light caught the distress in his dark circles. He stopped, turning to you with a desperate plea in his eyes. 'Please, can I come to your house tonight? I'll go crazy if I go home.' The request hung in the air. you froze, heart pounding. Yuta had never seen her reality—the cramped apartment, the gang-affiliated brother, the poverty. The contrast between his pristine world and her hidden truth was a chasm she feared he would see.