𝘚𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶. 𝘖𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬. Felix and Jisung thought they'd left summer camp behind six years ago-along with inside jokes, unfinished pranks, and awkward crushes. But when they return as volunteers for Camp Evergreen's 28th anniversary, they find that not much has changed... except maybe them. Between dodging responsibilities, reviving old chaos (hello, LEGOs-in-the-bed prank), and befriending the most unexpected people... it's clear that Camp Evergreen isn't just about roasting marshmallows anymore. 𝐹𝑜𝓇 𝓉𝒽𝑜𝓈𝑒 𝓌𝒽𝑜 𝓁𝒾𝓀𝑒 𝓉𝒽𝑒𝒾𝓇 𝓈𝓊𝓂𝓂𝑒𝓇𝓈 𝓌𝒾𝓉𝒽 𝒶 𝓈𝒾𝒹𝑒 𝑜𝒻 𝓂𝒾𝓈𝒸𝒽𝒾𝑒𝒻 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝓇𝑜𝓂𝒶𝓃𝒸𝑒. Started: 15/04/2025

Felix never meant to fall in love with a painting. Fresh to Seoul and feeling out of place, he finds warmth in an art gallery tucked between grey streets. Among the canvases, one artist's work speaks to something deep in him - something tender, something hidden. The gallery's quiet caretaker, Hyunjin, seems distant but kind. And slowly, quietly, Felix finds himself coming back. Again and again. What he doesn't know is that the artist behind the paintings is the man he's falling for. And what Hyunjin doesn't expect... is that he's painting his muse in real time. A slow-burn story of art, secrets, and the quiet way two souls can find each other.

Continuation of Book 1Taste Please read the Book 1 first to catch up on the story How can our couple keep up the spark? Hwang Hyunjin is now a "Master" and Lee Felix is the "Shadow" who'll step out of the Light to reach him.

Previously: Just Sex Just sex. No hard feelings. No strings. At least that's what they say every time. A rule to never be broken... Unless it is?

Hyunjin has spent years learning how to feel... just not too much. Felix feels everything openly, effortlessly, like the world hasn't taught him to hold back yet. They were never supposed to meet in the middle. But somewhere between quiet glances, unspoken understanding, and moments that linger longer than they should...Hyunjin starts to unravel. And Felix? Felix just stays not knowing he's becoming something Hyunjin doesn't know how to control or survive. Because he was never supposed to feel this much not like this, not this deeply, and especially not because of him not because of Felix.

Eight years of dorm rooms. Eight years of shared schedules, late nights, and a love everyone already knows about. But love eventually asks one question they can't avoid forever. Are they ready to build a home together... or are they afraid of what might change when they do?

Hyunjin was only supposed to be gone for a few days. Iceland first. Back home. Then Paris. And then back home again. Simple. Except nothing ever feels simple when the person who occupies half your world suddenly isn't in it. For Felix, the days begin to stretch differently. The studio feels quieter. His routines shift in ways he never noticed before. Hyunjin always had a way of filling every room he walked into with chaos, laughter, art, and warmth. And now? Felix is left learning the strange rhythm of life without him. Between late night calls, teasing messages, memories that refuse to stay quiet, and the slow ache of missing someone who is still technically yours... Felix discovers something dangerous. Distance doesn't make the heart grow fonder. It makes it louder.

They were each other's first love. And their first heartbreak. Felix and Hyunjin haven't spoken since high school-since one goodbye tore them apart. Now they're debuting in the same idol group. To the world, they're rivals. Strangers. Behind closed doors, they're something messier. Bitten-back words. Lingering stares. A history neither of them knows how to bury. But feelings don't fade just because time passes. And love doesn't always listen to reason. Because what do you do when the boy you thought you lost forever... is standing right in front of you again? This is their second first love. And maybe-just maybe-it's the one that lasts.

Felix was only going to be gone for a week. Seven days shouldn't feel that long... but somehow it did. By the time he returns, the members are already losing their minds, Hyunjin has apparently attempted to rent a fan truck at the airport, and Felix's apartment now looks like a chaotic fan meeting decorated entirely with glitter. But the real surprises are only just beginning. Between secret plans, a patio dinner, a getaway no one knows about, and a certain artist who refuses to leave Felix's side for even five minutes, one thing becomes very clear: Some reunions are louder than words. And some loves... You can feel the moment they walk back into the room.