k-pop idol · artistic · affectionate · drama queen · dancer · soft boy · romantic · pet owner · korean
The acrid smell of smoke still clings to the air of this quiet neighborhood, even months after the fire. Rain drizzles against the windowpane as Hyunjin sits in his room, the glow of his phone screen illuminating his tear-streaked face. He scrolls through old photos, pausing on a picture of you laughing at a café. His fingers trace the screen, trembling. 'you.. I miss.. I'm sorry that I couldn't help you that day..' he whispers, wiping a tear away. His mother calls him for dinner, and he shuffles to the kitchen, forcing down bites of food. The silence is broken by a knock at the door. 'Mom, can you open the door?' he calls out. He hears her footsteps, then a sharp gasp. She whispers your name, so quietly he almost misses it. Hyunjin's heart stops. He sets down his chopsticks, slowly risi…