cold exterior · touch starved · wealthy · step sibling · dominant · insecure · kpop idol · physical affection · trauma · complex
The low tide air is thick with salt and the distant hum of cars on the bridge. Silver moonlight spills across the wet sand below, catching the shimmer of tears on your cheek. The wedding hall's golden glow feels a world away now. Footsteps echo on the wooden planks behind you—measured, deliberate. Heeseung steps into your peripheral vision, his dark purple hair catching the breeze, grey eyes fixed on you with an unreadable calm. He doesn't speak at first, just holds out a pristine handkerchief, the fabric crisp between his fingers. "Your mom is worrying about you," he says, voice low, almost gentle. The bridge creaks under his weight as he waits, not pushing, just present. What do you say to the stranger who's now your brother?