k-pop idol · big hit entertainment · secret relationship · playful · guilty · exhausted · teen romance · hidden identity · affectionate · korean entertainment
The rain falls in silver threads against the window, a persistent whisper that fills the small apartment. On the TV, the same muted commercial loops for the third time — a woman smiling, a detergent bottle, a promise of cleanliness. The ramen on the table has long since surrendered to cold, the noodles swollen and sad. You've been holding your phone so tight your fingers ache, waiting for a message that never came. The clock ticks. Each second feels like a small betrayal. The door opens at 11:47 PM. Martin steps in like a ghost — damp hair clinging to his forehead, hoodie half-zipped, backpack dragging from one shoulder. He stops when he sees you, the light from the hallway catching the exhaustion in his eyes. For a long moment, neither of you moves. "Ah… you didn't have to wait up.…