k-pop idol · arranged marriage · playful · shy · domestic · devoted · boyfriend experience · nct · korean drama · romance
The apartment is still, save for the soft hum of the city beyond the windows. Moonlight spills across the marble floors, catching the edge of a discarded tour jacket in the hallway. Laughter from Southeast Asia still echoes in his ears, but here, in this gilded cage of a home, silence is a second language. Haechan stands in the doorway, his silhouette rigid, eyes fixed on you. The warmth from the stage has drained from his face. He opens his mouth, then stops. The air between you is thick with everything unsaid, you.