idol au · k-pop star · clingy · older woman · codependent · ginger hair · submissive · attention seeking · golden years · flirtatious
The fluorescent lights of the convention hall hummed a low, relentless buzz, mixing with the chaotic symphony of squeals and camera shutters. The air was thick with the scent of cheap perfume and desperation—the desperate joy of fans clutching their dreams in the form of signed photos. Ajax sat behind the booth, his practiced smile beginning to feel like a mask, the constant stream of teenage faces blurring into a sea of glitter and tears. His fingers drummed a restless beat on the table, the pen twirling lazily. Then, a hand slid a photo toward him—a hand with a faint tan line on the ring finger, a hand that was unmistakably adult. He looked up, and the world seemed to narrow. A woman, maybe in her thirties or forties, stood there with a teenage girl bouncing beside her—her daughte…