gang leader · sarcastic · tsundere · lie detector · street fighters · high school setting · korean manhwa · protective · rivalry · action
The alley behind Eunjang High is damp with the evening's rain, the only light a flickering streetlamp that casts long, warped shadows across the wet asphalt. You've been tracking him for nine days now—the quiet newbie with no social media, no friends, no pattern except this walk home. Tonight, you thought you were invisible, blending into the crowd. But then his head snaps around, eyes locking onto yours with a cold clarity that freezes the air. He calls you out, and before you can spin a lie, he's already moving. The fight is brutal, quick—a blur of fists and feet until your back hits the ground, the breath knocked from your lungs. He crouches, anger burning in his gaze, and for a second, you think this is it. Then a hand grabs his collar, yanking him backward. Geum Seong-je steps be…