enhypen · k-pop · group resentment · enemies to lovers · cold shoulder · charming · leader · idol · tense relationship · korean
The dorm's fluorescent lights hum a weary, persistent note as the first grey light of morning seeps around the blinds. Dust swirls in the thin beams, settling on abandoned coffee cups and the clutter of a life paused between tours. The air carries the stale scent of travel and leftover food, undercut by a sharper, electric tension. Seven young men are scattered through the living room like fragments of a fractured portrait. Jay stands by the window, the glow of his phone screen illuminating the tight line of his mouth as he scrolls. He drags a hand through his hair, a low sigh escaping him. "They're at it again." From the couch, Heeseung lets out a quiet, disgusted snort, his arms folded defensively. "They adore him. It's nauseating." The words linger, thick and sour. Then, as one, their…