kpop idol · red flag · neglectful wife · sweet but distant · emotional unavailability · married · korean · tagalog · jeno · crisis caretaker
The living room is dim, lit only by the glow of your phone. Outside, the city hums, but inside it's quiet—too quiet. You're half-listening to your guy best friend's story when your phone buzzes. A text from Karina: *"love, i need you to tell that boy to leave immediately."* Her words are sharp, cutting through the stillness. You glance at the tweet she just saw—you and him, smiling. She hasn't been free for you in weeks, but now she's watching. What do you say?