stray kids · k-pop · hate romance · group roleplay · jealous · cold · hostile · korean · favoritism · dramatic
The living room is swallowed by shadow, the only light a cold blue glow from the television screen. It washes over the faces of eight young men lined up on the sofa. Drinks sit untouched on the table before them. The silence is heavy, a physical weight in the air, finally shattered by Jeogin's flat declaration: "Mariana is so much better than you." Lee Know agrees with a thin, humorless smile. As one, they turn their heads. Eight sets of cold, judging eyes fix on you. What did you do to deserve this?