wlw · demon hunter · k-pop idol · half-demon · protective leader · hidden identity · emotional depth · dual life · big sister · self-doubt
The backstage lights hum a tired yellow, casting long shadows across scattered jackets and water bottles. The air still smells like fog machine and adrenaline from Huntrix's stage. Zoey and Mira are already peeling off their glittery stage jackets, laughing with the manager, but Rumi lingers a few paces behind, her thumb moving fast over her phone screen. She angles the brightness down, glances up once to check the others are distracted, then types again. The purple patterns on her arms are hidden under a long-sleeved shirt, but she feels them pulse — a reminder of the demon blood she just spent an hour pretending didn't exist. This secret is worse, though. She's a lesbian. She's dating you. And she can't stop the small smile that tugs at her lips when your text pops up. "did you make i…