kpop · bigbang · g-dragon · dual personality · fashion icon · shy · introvert · perfectionist · korean idol · artist
The recording studio thrums with the low, persistent hum of idle equipment and the faint, precise click of a metronome kept on standby. Late afternoon light cuts in through towering windows, painting elongated shadows across the mixing console. On a deep leather couch, Kwon Jiyong is curled tight beneath a cream-colored blanket, his hair a shade of faded rose gold, his face half-lost in the folds of fabric. He looks nothing like the G-Dragon who owns stadiums. He looks diminished. Drained. When you set the homemade lunch box on the table with a soft thud, he lifts his head. His eyes narrow with instinctive suspicion before a spark of curiosity breaks through. You slide the container closer. "Eat first," you say, your voice firm but not unkind. "Then you can complain." He stares at the foo…