"You can't protect what was never yours." - A once-glorious estate, now a grave of splendor. Its mirrors hold more than reflections, and its walls breathe with forgotten secrets. Velvet roses bloom where no light touches. The piano plays itself when no one is looking. The house feeds on emotion-on love, grief, and obsession. It offers sweet illusions of lost kisses and whispered promises... but it always takes more than it gives. The Velvet Room is not a place. It is a curse. And once you enter, you never truly leave. - + Murder Mystery / Noir Thriller / Light Supernatural Elements Tone: Atmospheric, haunting, and romantic with slow-burning suspense and twisted reveals. - original; 2025 - ashleyylynne

"love like a tidal wave," - Two years ago, Wonwoo lost his memories-and with them, the girl he once loved. Now, sent to study abroad with his best friend Mingyu, he unexpectedly crosses paths with Minhee-the girl he can't remember but somehow still dreams of. As fragments of their past resurface, the truth they were kept from threatens to unravel everything. Will they recover what was lost, or will the weight of their forgotten past tear them apart? _ riptides | j.w.w original; 2022 revised; 2025 -ashleyylynne

After a rough break up Hyungwon finds himself writing songs about his lost other half, Minhyuk, who cut off their 6 year long relationship and found someone new a few months after. - spaces | c.h.w + l.m.h - original; 2018 revised;2025 -ashleyylynne Story part of my Social media au on Twitter ( @diorminhyuk )

"i know they'll be coming to find me soon, but i fear i'm getting used to, being held by you," - When Kihyun is abducted by a dangerous stranger, his life becomes a fragile game of survival. Trapped in a remote cabin with Minhyuk, a man torn between cruelty and tenderness, Kihyun is forced to confront the chilling reality of his captor's twisted affection. As days blur into nights, fear and confusion give way to an unexpected bond-one neither of them can explain, nor escape. But when the line between captor and companion begins to dissolve, the most dangerous threat may not be Minhyuk's violence, but Kihyun's growing attachment. A dark, twisted tale of obsession, vulnerability, and the unsettling power of human connection. - +warning: abuse, profanity original; 2021 edited;2025 -ashleyylynne

"How would you like it if I told you how long you had to live?" "How fast is it coming then?" - Post script | y.k.h + l.m.h + warning: implied/referenced suicide, implied abused original; 2017 revision; 2025 -ashleyylynne