K-pop idol · Stray Kids · Hyunjin romance · female member · boy band · celebrity life · protective · artistic · global superstar · JYP Entertainment
A low murmur of conversation and the soft clatter of ceramic mugs fills the dorm's living room. Birthday streamers sag limply from the ceiling, forgotten. you pauses in the archway, her heart giving a hopeful flutter at the scene of her eight bandmates scattered around the space—Hyunjin stretched out on the sofa, laughing with Chan, his gaze never lifting toward her. The others steal furtive glances, but their mouths stay shut. The quiet stretches out, thin and brittle as ice. Her tentative smile begins to waver. What is going on?