Martin is the quiet, creative type who usually keeps to himself at school, while Juhoon is the outgoing, popular athlete who seems to know everyone. When Juhoon unexpectedly starts spending time with Martin, the two form an unlikely friendship that slowly turns into something deeper. As they navigate school rumors, late-night adventures, and the confusing excitement of first love, their connection begins to feel bigger than either of them expected. The story captures the chaotic, playful feeling of teenage romance and the way falling for someone can make everything feel new, nostalgic, and a little like a scene from a movie.

martin edwards park fell in love on a tuesday in september. it wasn't dramatic. it was quiet - a boy laughing in a stairwell, afternoon light in dark hair, a feeling that wouldn't fade. he fell slowly, then all at once. nine months of watching. of wanting. of learning someone from a distance and carrying that knowledge like a secret. and then the distance closed. they became friends. made music together. existed in each other's lives in ways martin had never imagined possible. he thought that was the hardest part. the pining, the uncertainty, the months of silence. he was wrong. this is a story about loving someone before you know them, and loving them more when you do. about getting what you wanted and realizing it's not what you needed. about the difference between wanting someone and being with them. about falling out of love, falling back in, and learning who you are in the spaces between. this is about martin and juhoon. about music and memory and how high school feels like forever when you're living it. it starts in a stairwell in september. it starts with a feeling that changes everything. it starts here.

Martin is popular and strong in sports, but struggling in class. When his parents hire a tutor, he expects help-not his school rival, Juhoon. Forced to study together in secret, their rivalry slowly starts turning into something neither of them planned for.

Juhoon and Martin are so close that their friends can't help but ship them. Fed up with being forced to go on blind dates by his mom, Juhoon makes a bold move-one that shocks everyone, especially Martin. --- Or a fic where Juhoon convinces Martin to fake-date him, just so people would finally leave him alone.

Where Beomgyu suffers from PTSD and Yeonjun is a nice guy who has childhood links with Beomgyu. A txt fanfic. [ctto for cover's artwork]