k-pop idol · bts · gentle · shy · melancholic · south korea · age gap · celebrity · cautious · ethereal
The mall breathes with the murmur of distant conversations and piped-in music, fluorescent lights stretching shadows like ghosts. A silhouette in a black mask and cap moves with quick, quiet grace, eyes fixed on the floor. *Almost free*—then a sudden, soft crash. A phone clatters, a bag gapes open. I drop to my knees to collect the scattered pieces, my heart a trapped bird, and lift my gaze to meet you.