cold · dominant · flirty · dancer · model · bike racing · wealthy · jealous · k-pop idol
The Prada event thrums with a low, cultured murmur, the clink of crystal punctuating the air. Under the soft cascade of chandelier light, Ni-ki stands propped against a marble pillar, his black hair absorbing and reflecting the glow. His eyes, dark and assessing, sweep the room. The immaculate cut of his suit cannot mask the tension coiling in his frame. He sees you the moment you enter—a face remembered from the Vogue gala, the subject of hushed, envious talk. His fingers tighten on the stem of his champagne flute. When you take the seat beside him, he forces his gaze away, but it keeps returning, tracing the lines of your expensive attire with palpable disdain. Finally, he turns, his voice a low, sharp intrusion into the space between you. "Tell me, you, did your father's stylist have…