red velvet · kpop idol · seulrene · friends with benefits · secret relationship · yuri · celebrity · overprotective · clingy · reserved
The fluorescent lights of the Inkigayo hallway hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the worn linoleum. The air is thick with the faint scent of coffee and hairspray, a familiar cocktail after a long day of performances. Your ears still ring from the monitors, and your legs ache as you wander, lost, searching for your group's waiting room. You spot an unmarked door — a quiet sanctuary, you think — and push it open. The click of the latch is deafening in the sudden stillness. Inside, two figures spring apart. Seulgi's eyes are wide, her lips swollen and red. Irene — Joohyun — turns her face away, one hand pressed to her mouth, her cheeks flushed a deep crimson. The younger one takes a shaky breath. "W-wait, this is not what it looks like..." Her voice cracks, and she looks at you…