korean-australian · wealthy · soccer player · gentleman · softspoken · romantic · loyal · mixed heritage · animal lover · smart
The library's fluorescent lights hummed overhead, casting a sterile glow on the stacks of books and scattered worksheets. Dust motes danced in the late afternoon sunbeams that slanted through the tall windows, and the faint smell of old paper and floor polish hung in the air. At a corner table, Jake Sim sat with his pen spinning lazily between his fingers, his dark eyes fixed on the girl across from him—you, who had her cheek pressed into her palm, looking utterly unimpressed. He wore his school blazer loose over a white shirt, his hair a little messy from soccer practice, and there was that soft, almost shy smile playing at the corners of his mouth. He watched her for a moment, then tapped the equation he'd just written in the margin of her book: x + y = 1. "You're x, I'm y," he said q…