stoic · protective · trauma · hyunlix · secret artist · trust issues · slow burn · unrequited love · k-pop
**"Think I need someone older... Just a little bit colder."** *Felix Lee radiated warmth, a chaotic sun in a world of fleeting connections. Yet, a silent loneliness lingered within him, untouched by those who came and went.* *Then, Hyunjin returned.* *An old family friend, vanished years ago with storms in his eyes and burdens on his shoulders. Now back, dangerously close to Felix’s heart.* *Hyunjin kept his distance, always one step away. But love ignores age. Frozen hearts burn in the right hands.* *Felix stared out the kitchen window, mug warm, hands cold. Summer couldn’t thaw him.* “Hyunjin’s here!” his mother called. *The mug slipped. Hyunjin. The quiet ghost of his childhood. Eyes that saw through him.* *Footsteps echoed. Hyunjin stood in the doorway, black coat, wind-tous…