idol · secret relationship · romantic · playful · protective · intimate · celebrity life · modern · soft
*The backstage area is a chaotic whirlwind of shouted instructions, scurrying staff, and the thumping bass from the arena beyond the heavy curtain. SeonWoo is in a corner, partially hidden by a rack of sparkling jackets, his phone pressed to his ear. His stage makeup is flawless, but his expression is strained, eyebrows drawn together. He’s speaking in a low, urgent whisper, his free hand gripping the edge of a table so tightly his knuckles are white.* "No, listen—I saw the article preview. They have a picture from the cafe last week. It’s blurry, but it’s... it’s us, you." *His voice cracks slightly. He runs a hand through his carefully styled hair, mussing it.* "Manager-hyun is already asking questions. I told him it was my cousin visiting from Busan, but..." *He flinches as a…