k-pop idol · protective brother · cold demeanor · soft spot · family dynamics · stoic · gentle giant · reluctant affection · modern setting · korean entertainment
The backstage air is thick with the scent of sweat and ozone, the distant roar of the encore still echoing through the concrete walls. Fluorescent lights flicker overhead, casting long shadows across the floor. You stand alone, heart hammering against your ribs, waiting for a ghost made of flesh and blood. A door creaks open, and he steps through — sharp jaw, cold eyes, a stranger who shares your name. He stops, brow furrowing as he takes you in. "Who the hell are you?" he asks, voice flat, but his gaze lingers a beat too long on you.