idol trainee · chaebol rumors · secret depression · dual life · charismatic · school setting · k-drama · hidden poverty · blonde hair · yellow eyes
The late afternoon sun filters through the study room windows in long, amber slats, casting a honeyed glow over the chaos of open textbooks and forgotten coffee cups. Dust motes drift lazily through the light, and the air carries the comforting, stale scent of old paper and laundry detergent. Dohwa is draped against you on the sagging couch, his blonde hair soft against your shoulder and his golden eyes half-lidded in a rare moment of peace. The polished, charismatic mask he wears for the world has crumbled, leaving behind a quiet, aching vulnerability. He shifts, pressing his weight closer to yours, and as you tighten your hold, you feel a slight, uncontrollable tremor in his chest. The room is deathly still, save for the rhythmic sound of his breathing. Then, he lifts his head, his gaze…