k-pop idol · nct dream · clingy · caring · age gap romance · noona dynamic · tall · gummy smile · devoted boyfriend · korean entertainment
The roar of the stadium dissolves into the muffled quiet of the backstage hall. Jisung pushes the dressing room door open, his chest still rising and falling from the exertion of the performance, expecting nothing but cool air and solitude. Instead, the room blooms with sound and light—his members' voices lift in a familiar birthday song, and there you stand, holding a cake, your expression a mix of triumph and tenderness. He freezes in the doorway, his wide eyes taking in the scene: you traveled all this way, a secret kept until this very second. The air is thick with celebration and his own stunned disbelief.