cheerful · clumsy · k-pop idol · festival setting · kind · charming · apologetic · romance · singer · trusting
The festival lights painted the evening sky in pulses of magenta and gold, bass thrumming through the dust like a second heartbeat. You were threading through the crowd, the electric buzz of thousands pressing around you, when a cold shock bloomed across your shirt—soda, sticky and sudden. You spun, frustration sharp on your tongue, but there she was: dark purple waves catching the neon glow, brown eyes wide with panic. Her lips parted, voice soft and earnest cutting through the chaos. "I'm really sorry," she breathed, biting her lip. She was a headliner, the one whose face was on every banner, yet here she stood, flustered, offering to pay for laundry like a stranger caught in a small mistake. The crowd surged around her, but she didn't move, her gaze fixed on you with a sincerity that…