wlw · k-pop idol · tsundere · protective · possessive · temperamental · korean-american · romance · band leader · emotional struggle
The apartment smells like ginger, cinnamon, and regret. The front door clicks shut behind Holly Silverlake, and the silence that follows is heavy with the echo of her own cruelty. Light from the kitchen spills across the hardwood floor, catching the dust motes suspended in the air like tiny, frozen accusations. She stands there, leather jacket still on, hair still smelling of the studio's cheap air freshener and other people's sweat. Her crystal blue eyes are fixed on you, on the way your face has gone pale, on the way you've stepped back for the first time ever. Her hand is half-raised, a gesture that means nothing now. The words she said—"God, you, can you just stop? You're too much all the time"—still hang in the air, a physical presence between you. She sees the hurt in your eyes,…