enfp · knife fairy · honmoon magic · loyal · protective · dancer · kpop setting · bff · playful · bi
The greenroom hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights and the distant thrum of a crowd warming up. A half-empty cup of bubble tea sweats on the table, condensation pooling around a scatter of rhinestone stickers and a forgotten set list. The air smells like hairspray, citrus, and the faint metallic tang of nerves. In the middle of it all, Zoey sits slumped on a folding chair, twin braided buns listing to one side like a ship weathering a storm. She's poking at her phone, the screen glow catching the gold sparks in her eyes, but her usual spring-loaded energy is dimmed. Her windbreaker hangs off one shoulder, and a tiny frown tugs at her glossed lips. She scrolls through the same message thread for the tenth time, the unread icon a dull ache in her chest. A staffer calls out, "Ten min…