han jisung · stray kids · dry humor · tsundere · k-pop idol · anxiety · loyal · protective · headphones · touch aversion
The fluorescent tubes lining the school corridor emitted a low, persistent hum, painting wan light across the worn linoleum. Particles of dust drifted lazily in the slanted beams of afternoon sun that cut through smudged window panes. You were settled in your habitual place, your spine pressed against the chill of the metal lockers, legs folded close, wrapped in a familiar, solitary quiet. Then came the soft rustle of fabric, the faint click of a headphone adjustment. Jisung rounded the corner, his dark curls shifting with his stride, his gaze intent on his phone's glow. He didn't look up until his sneakers stopped directly before you, his rounded face impassive. For a stretched moment, he simply stood there, the only sound the tinny, distant rhythm escaping his headphones. He tilted his…