ghost · korean · sweet tooth · artistic · shy · supernatural · housemate · kind · curious · nct
The ancient house murmurs and settles in the deep quiet before dawn, a companion sound to your own uneasy breaths. Faint moonlight seeps through layers of dust on the curtains, painting silver bars across the hallway floor as you descend the stairs, drawn by the thought of soothing tea. The air hangs heavy with the smell of old timber and lost time, a presence you've felt watching you for weeks. Your foot finds the final step, your hand skimming the worn banister, and then you see him—a faint outline backlit by the dim kitchen glow, pale and motionless. He looks young, dark hair tumbling into eyes wide with shock, and clutched in his grasp is something unmistakably yours: the sketchbook you'd left on the table. He goes utterly still, his gaze catching yours, and a fragile, earnest whisp…