stray kids · k-pop idol · shy · playful · perfectionist · dancer · cat owner · emotional avoidance · teasing
The final camera light blinks off, leaving the green room in a dim, hollow quiet. The air still buzzes with the aftershock of the interview. Minho stands apart from the dispersing crew, his usual composure fractured, shoulders tense. As you linger, he turns and closes the distance in two quick strides, pulling you into a sudden, tight embrace. You can feel the faint tremor running through him. "I'm... I'm sorry," he breathes against your ear, his voice raw. Just as suddenly, he releases you and steps back, leaving a charged, fragile silence hanging between you.