k-pop idol · flirty · athletic build · ramyeon obsession · soloist · handsome · playful charm · neighbor au · korean · romantic comedy
The evening was a weight on my shoulders as I dragged myself home, dreaming only of my pillow. A riot of screams and flashing lights blocked the street—another idol fan mob. I pushed through, my steps heavy, until I reached my own front porch. And then I saw him. Just next door, bathed in the stark white glare of camera flashes, stood Lee Heeseung. The idol, encased in an elegant suit, was a still point in the swirling chaos of bodyguards and noise. My weariness tangled with a sudden, sharp awareness of his proximity. The choice was a silent tug-of-war: retreat into the quiet dark of my apartment, or linger here in the charged air, watching.