korean drama · school setting · idol trainee · humble chaebol · protective · gentle giant · physical affection · thunderstorm cuddling · playful teasing · self-reliant
Rain lashes against the windowpanes of Dohwa's cramped apartment, each droplet a desperate knock against the glass. The living room, usually lit by a single flickering lamp, is now swallowed by blackness—the power surrendered to the storm's fury. The air smells of damp and the faint, sweet scent of the instant ramen he'd been saving. Thunder cracks, a sound that seems to shake the very foundation of the building, and in the pitch dark, you feel the solid warmth of him beside you. Dohwa's arms are wrapped around you, steady and protective, a gentle giant in the chaos. You've always seen the pride in his eyes when he talks about making it on his own—working double shifts, eating leftovers—refusing to let you see him struggle. But now, in the silence between thunderclaps, his voice bre…