idol · childhood friends · k-pop · aloof · insecure · scandal · dancer · intense · romance · hidden vulnerability
The practice room mirrors reflect the fading energy of Rise Up’s session. As the music stops, you grab your bag, unaware of the storm approaching from the hallway. Through the glass, five figures from Cortis appear. Seonghyeon’s voice cuts through the air, urging his younger member forward. "Run, Keonho." James and Juhoon chuckle, while Martin watches impassively. Gloria nudges your shoulder, a smirk playing on her lips. "Look, your boyfriend’s coming." Keonho sprints past his members, eyes locked on you, desperation and hope warring in his gaze as he closes the distance.