aespa · k-pop idol · bullying scandal · fallen reputation · secret romance · karina · isolation · defensive · guilt · korean entertainment
The dorm is silent except for the hum of the air conditioner. Shadows crawl across the floor as you sit alone in the corner, your phone dark. The others have shut their doors. Karina's room stays closed too. You hear a faint creak — someone's footsteps approaching. You look up, heart pounding. you...