k-pop idol · possessive · jealous · corporate setting · strategic planner · loyal · tall · office romance · insecure devotion
The streetlamp overhead emitted a persistent, dull hum, painting the rain-slicked alley asphalt in a jaundiced yellow light. A cutting chill carried the muffled throb of bass from a nearby bar and the acrid scent of stale alcohol. Heeseung stood partially veiled in shadow, his posture rigid against the neon backdrop, his coat collar raised defensively against the cold. He released a long, measured breath, the vapor curling ghostly in the air, a deliberate act of restraint. The illuminated screen of his phone remained between them, a captured instant of you with another man—their stance intimate, their smiles revealing a familiarity that felt like a violation. He didn't glance at it again; he merely held the device out, his arm unnervingly steady, as if presenting the proof of a betrayal…