lovers; straykids one shots

bad boy; y.j

829 words

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Jeongin was the epitome of a high school bad boy. With his leather jacket, rebellious attitude, and a reputation for mischief, he was the last person anyone expected to see pining after a quiet, unassuming girl like Y/N.

Y/N was the complete opposite of Jeongin. She was introverted, studious, and had a reserved nature. She rarely spoke up in class, preferring the solace of books and solitude to the noise and drama of high school life. Her silent presence often went unnoticed by most, but not by Jeongin.

From the moment he first saw Y/N in the school library, Jeongin was inexplicably drawn to her. Her delicate beauty and the way she seemed to exist in a world of her own fascinated him. At first, he tried to suppress the unfamiliar feelings that welled up inside him, telling himself that he was just wasting his time on a quiet girl who would never be interested in someone like him.

However, as time went on, Jeongin's feelings only grew stronger, and he found himself helplessly falling for the enigmatic Y/N. He couldn't stop thinking about her, about her quiet smiles and her eyes that seemed to hold a world of secrets. It was an attraction he couldn't ignore, no matter how hard he tried.

Jeongin's solution to this predicament was to adopt an overly flirtatious persona. He thought that by acting like a typical bad boy who was interested in every girl but committed to none, he could mask his true feelings for Y/N. So, he would flirt with her, make sarcastic comments, and tease her mercilessly, all in a misguided attempt to protect himself from the vulnerability of his growing affection.

Every day, he would walk by Y/N's locker, flash a mischievous grin, and whisper something sly, making her blush and look away. He never missed an opportunity to sit beside her in class, leaning close with a flirtatious smirk, and making comments that made her heart race. It was a routine he repeated every day, and to anyone watching, it seemed like the typical bad boy teasing the quiet girl.

But the truth was that Jeongin's heart ached with longing whenever he watched Y/N walk away, her silence and reserve hiding a complexity that drew him in. He yearned to know more about her, to unravel the layers of her quiet exterior and discover the secrets and stories that lay beneath.

One day, as Y/N sat in the library, engrossed in a book, Jeongin couldn't resist the urge to approach her once again. He leaned casually against a nearby bookshelf, his expression carefully composed, and spoke in his usual flirtatious tone. "Hey, Y/N, what's the quietest place in the world? Because wherever that is, it's not as quiet as you."

Y/N, accustomed to his teasing, merely smiled faintly and replied, "Well, maybe you're just too noisy."

Jeongin chuckled, but his laughter was tinged with a hint of vulnerability. "Maybe you're right. But you know, you're the only one who can make me quiet."

Y/N looked up at him, her eyes meeting his in a way that sent a shiver down his spine. For a moment, there was a flicker of something more between them, something that went beyond their usual banter. But then Y/N looked away and returned to her book, as if dismissing the moment.

As weeks turned into months, Jeongin's flirtatious facade became more difficult to maintain. The closer he got to Y/N, the harder it was to hide his genuine feelings. He found himself thinking about her more often, not as a conquest to win over but as someone he genuinely cared about.

One day, as he walked her home, Jeongin couldn't hold back his true emotions any longer. He slowed his pace, causing Y/N to do the same. "Y/N," he began, his voice uncharacteristically serious, "I know I've been acting like a flirt, but the truth is, I'm not playing a game. I'm not trying to win you over just for fun. I... I really like you."

Y/N stopped in her tracks, her eyes widening in surprise. "Jeongin, you're serious?"

Jeongin nodded, his heart pounding in his chest. "I'm deadly serious. I've tried to hide it, but I can't anymore. I'm falling for you, Y/N."

Y/N's silence was unnerving, and Jeongin couldn't read her expression. But then, to his astonishment, she smiled, a genuine and warm smile that lit up her face. "Jeongin, you have no idea how long I've been waiting for you to say that."

The revelation left Jeongin in disbelief. He had assumed that his flirtatious persona was a barrier between them, not realizing that Y/N had been hoping for his true feelings all along.

In the end, the bad boy had been more transparent than he had thought, and Y/N had seen through his facade to the genuine affection he had been trying to hide. Their relationship deepened, and the flirtatious teasing turned into sincere moments of connection and vulnerability.