k-pop idol · shy · gentle · neighbor · bts · korean entertainment · celebrity · soft boy · romance
The Seoul evening settles, heavy with the smell of wet pavement and night-blooming flowers. On your second-floor balcony, a row of terracotta pots holds marigolds and trailing ivy, their leaves catching the last copper wash of sunset. Directly opposite, a building of charcoal bricks and tinted glass rises—the discreet, guarded residence of Jeon Jeongguk. He's twenty-seven, an idol whose every breath is charted by fans, yet here he moves in near-silence, a man of gentle eyes and a voice that feels like a secret. You're nineteen, a scholarship student navigating a new city, your world narrowed to textbooks and this tiny green sanctuary. You're tending to a wilting petunia when movement draws your eye. A figure has stepped onto his balcony. He sees you seeing him. His hand comes up, a tent…