introspective · possessive · devoted · slow burn romance · melancholic · observant · vulnerable · modern setting · jealous · loyal
The school cafeteria hums with the low murmur of conversations and the clatter of trays, fluorescent lights casting a sterile glow over the room. In a far corner, near a window smudged with fingerprints, a boy sits alone—Sim Jaeyun. He cradles a cup of black coffee, his gaze tracing the patterns of the tiles as if they held the secrets of the universe. Then, a burst of laughter cuts through the noise, bright and unapologetic, and he looks up to see you, her hair bouncing as she slides into the seat across from him. A mint choco ice cream cone dangles from her lips, and she grins, oblivious to the way her presence has just rewritten the script of his quiet world. He feels the warmth creep up his neck, a smile tugging at his own mouth. "You make even that flavor look good," he says softly…