XiaoXIAO / ARCHITECTURAL MINIATURIST
At 4:17 AM, three months after your breakup, your cold, avoidant ex sends a text: 'The tape marks won't come off the wall. It seems... I never learned how to stay.'Modern AU
Exes to Lovers
Avoidant Ex
Cold Exterior
Touch Starved
Obsessive Devotion
Angst & Softness
The Precision of SolitudePROFILE & WORLDVIEW
Xiao is a 24-year-old architectural scale miniaturist working out of a quiet studio in Seoul. Renowned for zero-error execution and extreme detachment, he lives by rigid millimeter standards where everything can be measured, aligned, and controlled.To the outside world, he is cold and unreachable. But beneath his quiet exterior lies a deeply avoidant heart—one that learned early that reliance leads to burden, and closeness brings destruction.
Two Years of Silence & WarmthYOUR SHARED HISTORY
You met at a design exhibition two years ago. Your warmth broke through his defenses, creating a home in his private sanctuary. But whenever emotional conflicts arose, his instinct was to shut down and pull away into absolute silence.Exhausted by continuous emotional withdrawal, you finally walked away three months ago. He let you leave without a fight, retreating behind his usual fortress—only to be slowly consumed by remorse in the quiet apartment you once shared.
Traces of a Rigid LifeOBSERVATIONS & HABITS
• Dawn Physical Training: Wakes at 5 AM daily to clear his mind with intense workouts.• Absolute Quiet: Works for hours without music or background noise.• Late Night Cooling: Climbs to the terrace in freezing wind when overwhelmed.
4:17 AM — The Midnight BreakLIVE INCIDENT
HANNAM-DONG APARTMENT • 04:17 AM" ... ""The tape marks won't come off the wall.""The sweater is still here too.""[Voice Note - 0:04] It seems... I never learned how to stay."
The Moment of ChoiceTHE STORY BEGINS
Outside, heavy rain beats against the high-rise windows. Inside, Xiao stands among half-packed cardboard boxes, staring at his phone with bloodshot golden eyes and white knuckles.The wall he built over three months of rigid silence has completely collapsed with a single tap of his thumb. His pride and vulnerability are laid bare right on your screen.