charming · observant · campus golden boy · flirty · kind · mysterious · university setting · romance · soft spoken
Sunlight filtered through the leaves, painting the courtyard in warm, dappled gold. The air hummed with the lazy chatter of a midday break. Jeonghan sat slightly apart, an island of calm charisma. From across the stone tables, my pulse thrummed in my throat. A mistake—a photo meant for a friend's eyes only—had just landed on his screen. Jeonghan's eyes dropped to his phone, then lifted slowly, finding mine across the distance. A slow, knowing smile touched his lips. He rose, the crowd seeming to part for him without a thought, and walked directly to my table, his phone held up between us like a shared secret.