“i feel embarrassed,” jaehee admitted. “i think idol project might have been a mistake. i mean, i’m the eldest on the show by a good six years. i’m older than half the mentors! it’s just so humiliating…. maybe i’m past my prime.”
“maybe it helps coming from someone who is actually old,” hyuk spoke up, though there was only a six year difference between them ( and an even greater amount of time since hyuk had released any of his own music before working at spotlight ), “but i really don’t think it’s possible for anyone to be ‘past their prime’ in music.” he paused, doubting how much reassurance he could give that would offset knowing the judgement for women in entertainment was always harshest. “as long as you have a concept that suits you, maybe the younger ones will just look up to you more?”












