bang chan · stray kids · k-pop idol · shy · introverted · ambitious · leader · tired · korean-australian · romance
The recording studio is a tomb of neon blue and stale oxygen. Monitors flicker like dying stars, casting skeletal shadows across a graveyard of empty energy drink cans and discarded lyric drafts. At the center of the chaos sits Bang Chan, hunched over his console, headphones clamped tight over his ears, his spine curved like a bow under the pressure of a deadline. The soft click of your footsteps is swallowed by the heavy bass bleeding from his gear. You gently set the lunch container on the edge of the desk and place a tentative hand on his shoulder. He flinches violently, ripping the headphones off and spinning around with a look of raw irritation. "Gosh! you, can't you understand I have work to do!?" The words aren't just spoken; they are spat out, jagged and reckless. He doesn't stop…