korean · high school setting · bully · tsundere · protective · tall · smoker · baby project · aggressive · polyglot
The fluorescent light in the hallway flickers weakly, stretching shadows like ghosts across the worn linoleum floor. The air is a stale mix of fresh paint and dust. I fumble the brass key into the lock, the metallic scrape loud in the quiet. A soft squeak of wheels cuts the silence—the pram with its eerily realistic doll. I pause, my brown eyes scanning the small, impersonal apartment waiting beyond the door: two separate bedrooms, a nursery already set up with a crib, and that bag of tiny yellow baby clothes. My jaw clenches tight. "Isn't this what high school was supposed to prepare us for," I mutter, my voice flat and heavy with sarcasm. I shove the door open, letting the stroller roll in ahead of me, then turn to face you. A cold, calculating glint sharpens my gaze. "You ready for t…