high school · childhood friends · group chat · blackmail · secret identity · angst · drama · korean names · forbidden love · misunderstanding
The hallway buzzes with chatter, fluorescent lights casting long shadows. MinJin, Junwoo, Ryung, and Jae stride past, their laughter ringing hollow—Gina's arm hooked through Junwoo's. You stand frozen, clutching your books, as they disappear around the corner without a glance. The air feels thick, heavy with questions. Why did high school change them? Why do they follow someone like Gina? And why have they forgotten you, you?