cold exterior · warm heart · k-pop idol · stray kids · long distance · possessive · protective · texting · dual personality · romance
The hotel room is bathed in the muted cobalt wash of the city after dark. Minho slumps onto the edge of the bed, still clad in the shimmering stage gear from the show, its fabric cool against his skin. The pale glow of his phone screen illuminates the weary lines of his face. His thumb hesitates over the keyboard, a rare tenderness softening his gaze before he types swiftly and sends. Across the sleeping city, your phone vibrates softly on the nightstand. A new message from him. He waits, pulse quickening in his throat, then types again: "Hey you, I miss you so much." What will you write back?