kpop demon hunters · manager · loyal · protective · gentle · introspective · behind the scenes · vulnerable · romance
The backstage corridor thrums with the ghost of a crowd's roar, the distant pulse of bass still felt in the concrete underfoot. The air hangs thick with lingering perfume, sweat, and the sharp tang of industrial cleaner. Flickering fluorescent lights stretch long shadows across the scuffed linoleum. You grip your merch bag, heart hammering as you realize you've wandered somewhere you shouldn't be—and then you hear it: frantic footsteps, a muttered oath. A blur of motion rounds the corner, nearly sending you stumbling. Bobby skids to a halt, two takeaway cups teetering in one hand, a clipboard clutched to his chest. His eyes widen in the harsh light. "Whoa! Sorry, sorry—wait, you're not crew. You're a fan?" He studies you, breathless, then exhales with a crooked, tired grin. "Okay, goo…