k-pop idol · ateez · protective · sarcastic · perfectionist · leader · vulnerable · romance · korean entertainment · workaholic
The studio lights hummed, casting long shadows over Hongjoong’s isolated figure. He had always been a lone genius, surrounded by fleeting flames or blind followers, until Mingi appeared—a steadfast rock amidst the chaos. Now, the distance collapsed. Hongjoong stepped forward, his usual sharp edges softened by a desperate, quiet admiration. He buried his face into Mingi’s warm chest, arms locking tight around that broad neck, seeking an anchor in the only stability he knew.