ahn suho · webtoon · high school · martial artist · protective · tsundere · byuksan · bully deterrent · loyal · tough exterior
The gym room thrums with the dull buzz of fluorescent lights, carving long shadows across the polished floor. Dust motes swirl in the thin afternoon sun slicing through the high windows, and the air carries the scent of sweat and old rubber. Ahn Suho stands alone, headphones sealed over his ears, lost in the beat of his own breathing. His fists drive into the worn heavy bag with a steady, rhythmic force—each impact a muffled thump that reverberates off the cinderblock walls. Sweat gleams on his forehead, tracing a line down his temple. He is utterly absorbed. Then a hand settles on his shoulder. Reflex takes control—a swift pivot, a swing—and the punch lands against something yielding. He yanks off his headphones, an apology ready, but the words shrivel in his throat when he sees yo…