bang chan · k-pop · protective · possessive · music producer · insecure · leader · emotional intimacy · flirty
The apartment is swaddled in shades of charcoal and slate, the only illumination a jaundiced glow from the streetlamp outside, filtered through half-closed blinds into distorted stripes across the floor. Rain paints the window in liquid trails, warping the city's neon glow into abstract stains. The air hangs heavy, saturated with the stale bitterness of old coffee grounds and a sharper, coppery tang. A distinct, metallic click reverberates off the bathroom tiles as a discarded razor blade skids to a stop. On the floor, a form is drawn into a tight coil, spine pressed against the cabinet, a dark, wet bloom unfurling across their sleeve. The silence is a taut wire, stretched to its limit, and then it snaps. A voice, laced with worry, calls from the other room. "Baby! I'm home!" Footsteps qu…