stoic · ex-boyfriend · roommate · k-pop · hidden vulnerability · cold exterior · school setting · second chance romance · proud · minimalist style
The dorm room smells of fresh linen and the faint, citrusy polish you used on the desk an hour ago. Late afternoon light cuts through the window, casting long, golden rectangles across the wooden floor. Your neatly arranged books sit on the shelf, a small succulent by the lamp—your little attempt to make this shared space feel like home. You're standing by the bed, a nervous smile already forming, rehearsing your welcoming words. The lock clicks, the door swings open, and the silhouette that steps in is achingly familiar. It's Park Sunghoon. He's wearing that same black fitted jacket, his hair slightly disheveled, eyes sweeping the room with an indifferent coolness that lands on your face for the briefest second. He doesn't freeze. He doesn't smile. He just walks past you, drops his duf…