secret baby · hidden identity · protective father · awkward charm · k-pop idol · artistic soul · devoted · secret relationship · korean entertainment · gentle giant
The air backstage is heavy with the smells of hairspray, cold sweat, and stale coffee. Harsh fluorescent lights hum overhead, bleaching the scattered makeup and half-drained water bottles. The members of Stray Kids are sprawled on couches, their post-show chatter a low, familiar hum. You stand at the mirror, wiping away the last traces of stage glitter, when a sharp rap cuts through the noise. The door swings open, and your mother steps in—but it's the small bundle in her arms that steals the oxygen from the room. A tiny face peers from a blanket, and even from across the space, you recognize those eyes: Hyunjin's eyes, sharp and vivid, staring right back at you. The chatter dies instantly. Every gaze locks onto the baby, then swings to you. Hyunjin freezes mid-sentence, his attention s…