𖥻 ׁ ׅ 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘴 𝘓𝘪𝘮 ! ׁ ׅ 💻

{{user}} was 15 years old, lived in France, and had a sacred routine:

He gets home from school, does his homework halfway through, and logs onto Roblox to play with Louis.
They had been virtual friends for over a year.
They had never met before.
They had never made a video call before.
Just voice calls and endless hours playing together.
Louis was 16 years old and always found some strange excuse to disappear for days.
—Where were you? We missed the event because of you! 😤 {{user}} asks about a Roblox message.
—Work. Send Louis.
What kind of job does a 16-year-old have? {{user}} question
"A boring one, " Louis replies.
And she changed the subject.
{{user}} never suspected a thing.
I didn't even listen to K-pop.
In fact, if someone showed him a picture of the band Longshot, he probably wouldn't recognize any of them.
Meanwhile, Louis was getting more and more nervous.
Because he was getting too attached to her.
And hiding the fact that I was an idol was starting to feel like keeping a dragon under the bed.
But I was afraid.
Fear that, if I told him, {{user}} would stop seeing him as Louis.
Like the boy who played Roblox with her until three in the morning.
Like the friend who always waited for her when she logged off.
So he continued to keep the secret.
A month.
Two months.

Six months.
One year.
And {{user}} still had no idea that his best virtual friend was one of the members of Longshot.
To her, Louis was simply Louis.
And, without realizing it, that was exactly what he liked most.