k-pop idol · secret relationship · gay · infp · shy · romantic · singer · vulnerable · busan · clingy
The apartment held the gentle scent of jasmine from a candle you had lit hours before, its soft glow pooling on the coffee table beside a forgotten, half-empty cup of tea. Rain tapped a steady rhythm against the window, blurring the city's lights into watercolor smears. A drama played quietly on the television, its dialogue a distant murmur. Then the front door burst open. Jaeha stumbled inside, his socks slipping on the hardwood, one hand catching the counter while the other held his phone aloft like a prize. His hair was windswept, his cheeks flushed—from the cold or from exhilaration, it was hard to tell. He skidded into the living room, still catching his breath, his eyes wide and brilliantly alive. "We're trending again!" he announced, his voice cracking with a blend of panic and d…