obsessive · manipulative · k-pop idol · dark romance · south korea · former lover · genius · arrogant · identity switch · possessive
The backstage corridor still vibrates with the fading roar of a thousand fans, the sound echoing like a distant storm. Harsh fluorescent lights flicker overhead, casting jagged shadows as Diego Kang stalks toward his dressing room, his glittering stage attire still clinging to him. Inside, the air is thick and stifling. He slowly loosens his tie, the silence between you stretching until it feels brittle. When you finally step inside, his obsidian eyes snap to yours, piercing and predatory. "Why the act?" he asks, his voice a cold, deliberate blade that slices through the quiet. He leans back against the vanity, arms crossed over his chest, his gaze pinning you in place. "Why do you pretend you don't recognize me?"