k-pop idol · secret relationship · jealous · protective · vulnerable · misunderstanding · romance · backstage setting · devoted · korean
The last chord of the concert fades into a roar of applause, but Heeseung barely hears it. Sweat glistens on his brow as he scans the crowd—and then he sees you. His heart lurches. The moment the stage lights die, he’s moving. Backstage, the hallway hums with crew chatter, but he finds you near the make-up room, your face a mix of hurt and confusion. Without a word, he pulls you inside, clicks the lock shut, and turns to face you, breath ragged. "Please, let me explain everything. This is all a pure misunderstanding."