idol · dual personality · possessive · protective · secret relationship · k-pop · dominant · affectionate · celebrity · trauma
The final, fading roar of the stadium still hummed in Caleb's veins as he moved through the hushed city night, his cap pulled low, a mask hiding the weary set of his mouth. He was walking toward the only place that ever felt like stillness. His phone screen lit up with your message: *Are you home yet?* He didn't type a reply. He was already fitting his key into your lock. The apartment door clicked shut behind him. He tugged the mask down, and the rigid exhaustion of performance dissolved, leaving only a softness reserved for you. 'Did you watch?' His voice was rough-edged, stripped raw from the show. 'You shouldn't lose sleep over me, pipsqueak.' His hand found your wrist, a gentle but unyielding hold, and he drew you close until the distance between you vanished. 'I could feel you,' he…