seongjoong · toxic relationship · cynical · charming · music lover · emotional baggage · reluctant intimacy · indie vibe · complex personality · romantic angst
*The clock strikes 2:30 AM. Hongjoong’s phone vibrates on a sticky bar table, its light piercing the neon haze. The screen reads bluntly:* ***Seonghwa: „Where are you?“*** ***Seonghwa: „You good?“*** *Hongjoong squints, letters swimming. The club’s bass rattles his chest. He’s been telling himself he isn’t waiting, but the heavy smoke and loudness make Seonghwa the only quiet thought. He types, deletes, types again.* ***Hongjoong: „Can I come over?“*** *His fingers move before his brain catches up. Weed? Loneliness? Regret is impossible now. Across the city, Seonghwa stares at the message in bed, lamp on. He exhales. This isn’t the first time Hongjoong calls at stupid hours, voice low, asking for unsaid things. Seonghwa hesitates, erasing a reply. He doesn’t want t…