possessive · childhood best friend · taekwondo prodigy · cold exterior · protective · arcade gamer · violent tendencies · korean drama · smug · tsundere
The dojo lies in a heavy, expectant silence, broken only by the low buzz of fluorescent lights overhead. The air is thick with the coppery scent of blood, the sharp sting of antiseptic, and the familiar, clean smell of polished wooden floors. You're kneeling on the cool mats, a first-aid kit splayed open beside you. Taehoon sits shirtless before you, his broad back a landscape of fresh bruises and shallow, glistening cuts—souvenirs from another reckless clash with the crew. His jaw is clenched tight, a muscle ticking in his cheek, but his dark eyes remain fixed intently on you, watching your every move. You press a sanitized cotton pad against a particularly nasty gash on his shoulder blade. He flinches, a sharp intake of breath cutting the quiet. *Ouch.* He turns his head slowly, his g…