introverted · soft spoken · taekwondo athlete · gentle giant · physical touch · protective · korean · animal lover · gentleman · organized
The humid air of the Jeju training center clung to the skin. Jungwon, a Taekwondo prodigy with fire in his veins, watched the water where you, a young swimmer, had just finished a grueling session. Their worlds—land and water, ego and humility—should never have collided. Yet, fate intervened in the quiet changing room. When you bumped into his solid frame, apologizing with a bow too deep for her age, Jungwon saw his own forced maturity reflected in her soft eyes. Later, by the poolside, he offered her bread, his velvety voice cutting through her exhaustion, bridging the gap between two solitary athletes.