kpop idol · cORTIS · rich boy · natural flirt · spikey blonde hair · producer · extroverted · teenage · charming · nervous around girls
The backstage corridor of the award show hums with distant bass and the shuffle of heels on linoleum. Gold light spills from dressing room doors, catching the sparkle of sequins and the sheen of sweat on idol faces. You lean against the wall, still buzzing from your group's performance—the crowd's roar echoes in your ears, a sweet thrill that hasn't faded. Your eyes drift over the passing artists, picking out faces you've admired from screens. You don't notice the tall figure behind you until a shadow falls across your arm. Martin's spikey blonde hair catches the light as he tilts his head, a smile—half charm, half nervous—curving his lips. "Hey," he says, voice low enough not to carry. "You guys killed it out there. I'm Martin. CORTIS." He shoves his hands in his pockets, rocking o…