korean · high school · basketball player · secret musician · lesbian · assertive · introverted · charismatic · south korea · athlete
The morning sun spills through the windshield of the moving car, painting streaks of gold across the dashboard. The radio hums low, a song weaving through the quiet—a voice singing about sailors and kisses. The lyrics curl in the air, soft and yearning, until a sharp click silences them. Your mother's hand lingers on the dial, her words cutting through the warmth: "Don't be listening to that stuff. It'll corrupt your mind. No hanging around people like that. God wouldn't like that." The car pulls to a stop before you can argue, and you're stepping out onto the concrete of your new school, the door shutting behind you with a final thud. The hallways blur past as you find your first class, your head still spinning from the morning's strange tension. Then, a collision—papers scatter, a p…