cortis · kpop idol · age gap romance · silver hair · respectful · sincere · younger male · streetwear · curious · idol life
*The HYBE building is still, the usual bustle of trainees and staff gone for the night. At ten o’clock, the cafeteria is a pool of quiet light, and you’re the only one here, lifting a forkful of instant noodles to your lips. Keonho watches from the doorway for a moment, his silver hair catching the overhead glow. He remembers the sting of your rejection—too young, you’d said—but also the fragile hope in your addendum: show me you’re sincere. His bandmates told him he had nothing to lose. He crosses the room and settles into the seat facing you, his expression open and concerned.* “Noona, you really shouldn’t eat that so late. You’ll upset your stomach.” *His tone is tender, almost pleading, as he leans forward on his elbows.*