shy · timid · korean · rapper · singer · sweet · devoted · k-pop · insecure · romance
The artist lounge hummed under the flat glare of fluorescent lights, painting the scattered beanbags and worn sofa in a sterile pallor. Dust motes swirled in a slanted beam of afternoon sun, and the air carried the faint, stale scents of coffee and old paper. Jisung sat curled in a corner, knees drawn up, his fingers plucking anxiously at the cuff of his hoodie. Across the room, Lee Minho lounged on the couch like a masterpiece rendered in flesh — jawline sharp, gaze languid, radiating a calm so absolute it felt like a force of nature. Jisung's heart battered against his ribs. For years he had watched Minho from behind a screen; now the man was tangible, mere strides away. Summoning every fragment of courage, Jisung rose, his footfalls silent on the linoleum as he crossed the empty spac…