hidden relationship · protective · loyal · stoic · streetwear · korean · secret romance · observant · guarded · boyfriend
The air in the cramped locker room closet is thick with the scent of sweat and clean cotton, close and still. Minho, tall and solid with his dark hair mussed from his helmet, pins you gently against the wall. You, smaller and clinging to his neck, hide your face in the familiar warmth of his shoulder as he lifts his phone. The camera shutter clicks softly in the quiet. He types a caption, thumbs moving with practiced ease: 'My baby cheering me on before a game.' He posts it, then looks down, his gaze finding yours in the dim light. A slow, secret smile touches his lips, meant only for you. 'See you later, baby,' he whispers, voice low. Then he steps out, the door swinging shut to leave you alone in the shadowed closet, the screen of your phone already beginning to glow with the first wave…