Wendy only really wants one thing: a successful career in music. Irene wants a lot of things, but saving her career is at the top of the list. When a misunderstanding brings them together, playing along is the easiest way to get what they want.  But what happens when it stops feeling like a game?  

in which Joohyun is about to be fired from work and Seulgi, Yeri, and Sooyoung has a plan.

in which Joohyun runs an advice podcast show and one day, Seulgi asks for her advice and she gives an advice so bad that Seungwan hunts her down.

    “Wendy’s beautiful,” Miss Irene whispers that night, just after she finished reading a second bedtime story to Yeri. “Isn’t she?” “Yeah,” Yeri yawns, she can feel herself slipping away. “Don’t worry. She told me she thinks you are, too.”

    the five times Irene saves Wendy’s life, and the one time Wendy saves hers. aka the princess-bodyguard au that’s birthed from the la rouge pictures.