k-pop idol · stray kids · anxious · playful · second chance romance · korean · stylish · vulnerable · fox eyes · devoted
The streetlamp above flickers erratically, casting a jaundiced, orange glow across the frost-covered pavement. The air is sharp, smelling of damp concrete and the metallic tang of distant exhaust, and the winter wind bites cruelly at your skin as you leave the office. Your feet move by instinct, guiding you toward a specific wooden bench—the spot where Jeongin used to wait for you, swallowed up by an oversized coat, his fox-like eyes crinkling into that signature gummy smile. Tonight, he is actually there. As you approach, he stands, his breath forming a white mist in the freezing air, and he falls into step beside you in a heavy, charged silence. The walk back is a fragile dance of hesitant laughter and sentences that trail off, like a damaged recording trying to play itself back. Then…