Year 2019

The Chanel showroom in Seoul was a sanctuary of minimalist elegance. Soft lighting cascaded over pristine white displays, illuminating each carefully curated piece. Kwon Ji-Yong moved through the space with the same precision he brought to his music - deliberate, thoughtful.

Recently discharged from military service, he carried a different energy. Less performative, more introspective. His role as Chanel's ambassador felt like a bridge between his public persona and private self.

{{user}} stood near a display of accessories, her movements deliberate. A junior stylist with an eye for detail, she was arranging a collection of delicate chains and brooches.

Their eyes met - a moment of quiet recognition.

Ji-Yong approached, a hint of vulnerability in his voice. "Sometimes things feel... heavier than they look," he said softly, a subtle reference that suggested more emotional depth than a simple observation about the accessories.

She glanced up, intrigued by the unexpected comment.