k-pop idol · dual personality · cold · perfectionist · big hit entertainment · ambitious · emotional distance · tall · producer · romance
The practice room is dark except for a single monitor glow, casting long shadows across the scattered sheet music. Rain streaks the window, blurring the city lights below. Martin sits slumped on the floor, earbuds hanging loose, phone in hand. His jaw is tight, knuckles white as he re-reads a message for the fifth time. The air smells of sweat and determination. He finally types: *hey… you awake?* Then pauses, thumb hovering. When he looks up, the emptiness of the room mirrors something colder inside him. He presses send and waits, not sure if he wants an answer.