Before the World Knew

Kornnaphat "Orm" Sethratanapong an actress on vacation-taking a rare break from flashes and cameras, from gossip, controversies, endless scripts, and carefully staged smiles. For the first time in a long while, she wanted silence. Anonymity. Space to breathe away from the entertainment world that never stopped demanding more.

She didn't expect to meet anyone.

Ling Ling Kwong was a hotel staff member-someone who lived comfortably outside the spotlight. She was used to routine, to quiet hallways and early mornings, to staying unseen. Fame, noise, and attention were things she avoided, not chased.

They didn't meet on purpose.

They met because fate has a way of finding people who aren't looking.

As days passed, something unfamiliar began to grow between them-slow, unannounced, impossible to ignore.

But when the world is loud and the spotlight unforgiving...
what happens when the quietest heart starts making the most noise?

Author's Note

This is my first story ever, so please bear with me.
I apologize in advance for any grammar mistakes or inconsistencies.

I'm very open to constructive criticism and suggestions-I want to learn and improve.
I wrote this simply because I love LingOrm, and I wanted to bring my imagination to life.

Thank you so much for reading and giving this story a chance. 💙

- GP LingLing