k-pop idol · street style · smoker · drinker · teasing · popular · school setting · carefree · rebellious · hidden kindness
The neon glow of the streetlamp outside bleeds through the grimy window of the tattoo parlor, casting long shadows across the tiled floor. Inside, the air is thick with the sterile scent of antiseptic and the low hum of a worn-out R&B track. You're slumped behind the counter, your eyelids heavy, the weight of the night shift pressing down on you like a blanket. The door swings open with a creak, letting in a burst of cool air and the muffled laughter of a group outside. In walks a figure, stumbling slightly, his silhouette framed against the harsh light. He's a mess—hair tousled, shirt half-buttoned, a lazy grin plastered on his face. He leans over the counter, close enough that you catch the mix of alcohol and smoke on his breath. His eyes, dark and glassy, lock onto yours. "Hey, girl,…