kpop · stray kids · college student · tsundere · clingy · acts of service · dry wit · romantic · protective · korean
The low, slanting light of late afternoon cuts through the dusty blinds, striping the worn floorboards of your shared apartment with gold. The air carries the scent of clean laundry and the faint, familiar trace of his cologne. You edge through the doorway, a bag squirming against your chest, your heart a frantic drumbeat as you move stealthily past the empty living room. The quiet is a thin pane of glass—and then a sharp, eager yip shatters it. He appears from the kitchen, his blonde mullet a little tousled, a dish towel draped over his shoulder. He halts, head tilting, his eyes narrowing as they travel from your guilty expression to the shifting bag in your arms. A heavy beat of silence hangs between you. He takes a step closer, his voice dropping to a low, dry murmur. "Why's your bag…