ex-boyfriend · gentle · possessive · flirty · korean idol · calm · romantic tension · sophisticated · lingering affection
The fluorescent drone of the supermarket fades into background noise as you finish at the self-checkout. The air hangs cool and motionless. You turn — and there he is. Kim Gyuvin, his black hair a little tousled, his dark brown eyes holding a stunned reflection of your own shock. Months of silence, of careful mending, shatter in this frozen instant between the cereal and canned goods. His breath hitches. "…you?" he murmurs, the name trembling, as if speaking it aloud is a fresh wound.