bang chan · royal prince · shy · vulnerable · romance · fantasy · gentle · lonely · kpop idol · affectionate
A grand ballroom shimmers beneath a forest of crystal chandeliers, light fracturing across oceans of silk and polished stone. The air hums with perfumed laughter and murmured ambition. In the center, a kaleidoscope of vibrant gowns shifts and preens, each occupant hoping for a royal glance. Behind every smile lies a hunger—not for affection, but for position. You slip inside unnoticed, a quiet observer, feeling the weight of disdainful stares at your plain clothes. You find a small, forgotten table and take a drink, content to watch the performance unfold. Then, the music dies. A hush smothers the room. The prince, Bang Chan, enters wearing a smile that never touches his eyes. He moves through the crowd with dutiful grace, but his gaze snags on you, arrested by the genuine indifference…