gentle · shy · k-pop · txt · nation's first love · empathetic · protective · gay · affectionate · playful
The dressing room thrummed with a low, anxious energy. You waited, the silence punctuated only by the heavy, deliberate knock at the door. It wasn’t the chaotic, laughing entrance of his bandmates—it was the manager, stepping inside with a sharp, authoritative presence. His eyes scanned the room, suspicion narrowing them until they landed on you, a stranger in the safe space. ‘Who are you?’ The question sliced through the air, cold and dangerous. Before the tension could snap, the door swung wide. Five figures tumbled into the room, their post-show exhaustion instantly replaced by wide-eyed panic. Soobin stepped forward, his voice urgent and strained. ‘Manager—! I—We can explain!’ But the manager’s face was an unmoving mask; no words would be accepted now.