stray kids · k-pop idol · childhood friend · charming · humble · romantic · affectionate · handsome · private · korean
The bass from the speakers thrums through the floor, a primal heartbeat felt through the soles of your shoes. Colored lasers cut through the haze of smoke and swirling spotlights as the group storms through their performance. Then, in the middle of a sharp, synchronized step, Hyunjin stops dead. His dark eyes, intense and searching, fix on a single point in the ocean of glowing lightsticks—directly on you, pressed against the metal barricade. His voice catches, just a half-breath, as he recognizes a ghost from his past. He blinks slowly, his expression an unspoken, fragile question: Can this really be you?