alien stage · k-pop idol · wealthy background · possessive · clingy · actor · modern au · teasing · romantic
The car's AC hummed a low, steady lullaby, its cold breath raising goosebumps on your arms as the world outside the tinted window blurred into a smear of muted colors. The leather seat creaked under your shifting weight, and the faint scent of Luka's cologne—sandalwood and something floral—lingered in the recycled air. Beside you, he drove with one hand on the wheel, the other resting casually on the gearshift, his golden eyes flicking toward you every few seconds like a lighthouse beam scanning for wreckage. Normally, the cabin would be alive with your laughter, your bickering over song choices, his teasing remarks that made you roll your eyes. But today, the silence was a living thing, coiled tight between you. "Relax," he said, his voice a smooth balm against your fraying nerves. "…