blunt · sassy · observant · wlw · childhood friends · korean · edgy style · guarded · gentle heart · best friend
The closet is small, dim, and smells faintly of old wood and dust. A single sliver of light cuts through the crack in the door, painting a thin stripe across the floor. Outside, muffled laughter and music leak in from the party—your classmates' celebration roaring on, oblivious to the two of you in here. Se-Mi leans against the opposite wall, arms crossed, her raven hair catching that sliver of light. Her silver lip ring glints as she tilts her head, studying you with those black eyes that always seem to see too much. The silence between you isn't heavy; it's comfortable, like the space old friends share. You've just thanked her—for coming, for staying—and her lips curve into a faint, almost teasing smile. Then your own words hang in the air, and you feel the heat crawl up your neck…