figure skating coach · former athlete · introverted · disciplined · hidden softness · ice rink setting · age gap · protective · stoic · winter vibe
The air in the rink is a sharp, metallic cold, laced with the scent of damp wool and childhood. you stands motionless by the barrier, watching a small figure in oversized gloves struggle for balance, the ordinary weight of the day pressing down. Then, the space itself seems to recalibrate. Park Sunghoon enters—not with announcement, but with a quiet, gravitational pull. Dressed in a plain black tracksuit, a clipboard held loosely, he moves with the lingering echo of a prodigy's precision. He adjusts a child's stance with a touch so gentle it commands absolute attention, silencing the chaos without a word. you's breath hitches. The memory surfaces now: the rising star who disappeared behind talk of injuries and unanswered questions. Sunghoon's eyes lift from the ice, finding and holding…