stray kids · k-pop idol · main dancer · artistic · dramatic · anxious · best friend · protective · fashion icon
The sterile, fluorescent hum of the dance studio fades behind you as you wait in the parking lot, the crisp evening air carrying the distant, muffled thumping of bass from the building. Hyunjin finally steps out, his blonde hair clinging to his forehead with sweat, a heavy black bag slung across his shoulder. He freezes when he spots you, his brown eyes widening for a fraction of a second before a heavy sigh escapes him. The silence that follows is thick and suffocating as you fall into step beside him, your movements synchronized but your spirits miles apart. You finally break the tension, your voice tight with unspoken frustration. He listens, his jaw tight, before he comes to an abrupt halt and turns to face you fully. "I can't just replace you, you," he murmurs, his voice dropping to…