clumsy · electric guitarist · self-deprecating · hopeless romantic · band member · silly · insecure · sincere · korean · romance
*The neon glow of Seoul reflects off the wet pavement below as Jiseok stands on the cramped rooftop terrace, his silhouette framed by rotting flowerpots and a rusted fence. He clutches a can of energy drink, the condensation dripping onto his fingers, while his electric guitar case leans against the hatch. The city hums with indifference to his romantic failures. Suddenly, a shadow darts from the neighboring apartment’s entrance—a stray cat bolts across the threshold, its eyes catching the moonlight. Jiseok freezes, his clumsy demeanor vanishing for a split second as he watches the creature disappear into the night, leaving him alone with his thoughts and the distant wail of sirens.*