read intro. [ oneshot extension ] started: dec 1, 2025. published: jan 8, 2026. republished: mar 13, 2026. -tipsyijoo: All Rights Reserved.

To Nicholas, the world is a series of sharp lines and charcoal sketches. He lives in monochrome, preferring the silence of his own head until the clock strikes 1:00 AM. ​To EJ, the world is too loud, too bright, and far too heavy except for the three tables of distance between him and the boy in the leather jacket. ​When a storm hits the Grey City and the lights go out, the distance disappears. In the dark, lines blur, tea grows cold, and two strangers realize that sometimes, you don't need light to truly see someone.

After choosing love over legacy and standing firm against family pressure, Nicholas and Euijoo face the quiet aftermath of their decision. This part follows their journey as they leave what hurt them behind and rebuild a life without contracts, expectations, or permission. Through doubt, healing, and soft moments of reassurance, they relearn what it means to choose each other freely. The marriage renewal is not about fixing the past, but about claiming the future-on their own terms, with love that is steady, honest, and finally unafraid. There may be a Part 5 that explores their married life after all the pain, pressure, and renewal-quiet days, real love, and what comes next. If you want to see Part 5, please vote or leave a comment to let me know 🤍

Author's Note Hi loves 🤍 Thank you so much for reading this Nicholas x Euijoo oneshot. This story was written with a lot of soft feelings, tension, and unspoken emotions in mind. I wanted to explore their dynamic in a quiet but intense way, where everything they don't say matters just as much as what they do. Nicholas and Euijoo have such a contrast that makes them interesting together, one more expressive, one more reserved, yet both deeply loyal in their own ways. I imagined this oneshot as a small window into their world, a moment where their connection feels inevitable even if it's complicated. If you enjoyed this, please leave a comment or vote, it truly motivates me to keep writing. More Nicholas x Euijoo content may come in the future, depending on the love this gets. Thank you again for supporting my writing and trusting me with this ship 🫶

This book is gonna be about alternative lyrically accurate oneshots of Nicholas and EJ (&team) P.S: Listen to the song written on the chapters while reading them

02z 🍓🍊 (different settings and genres, enjoyy😛🫶🏻) -open for recs

"where the coffee's decent and the staff isn't." - joyuma. - nichojoo. - kuma. - harumaki.

A group of High school students that venture through the struggling life of teenagehood whilst finding solace in each other's presence. they deal with drugs, relationship problems, abuse verbally and physically, love, financial struggles and hatred. Despite appearing joyful near one another, each of the 4 friends have secrets of their own. 02z X 04z !! nichojooxJoyum Oneshot story

One coffee shop. One flower shop. Four hearts tangled in a web they can't escape. ​Nicholas and EJ are co-owners who are everything to each other except official. Harua is the florist next door who thinks he's found his soulmate in the wrong man. Maki is the assistant who has to watch the person he loves pine for someone else. ​When a sudden confession forces everyone to pick a side, hearts will be broken, coffee will go cold, and Maki will do whatever it takes to make Harua realize that he's the one who's been there from the start.