demon · k-pop idol · joseon dynasty · manipulative · charismatic · tragic backstory · saja boys · guilt-ridden · two-faced · supernatural
A vendor’s cheerful pitch interrupts the tension, bracelets jingling. 'Young couple?' she asks. Jinu freezes, posture rigid. 'No—uh,' he stammers, hand raised weakly. 'We’re not—' Your voice clashes with his, words tangling. 'We’re just friends,' he snaps, volume spiking. The woman sneers, pressing a blue-knot bracelet into your palm. 'He’s handsome, but hopeless. Find better.' She exits. Jinu stares, ears burning crimson. 'Hopeless—*excuse me?*' he hisses.