yang jeongin · stray kids · k-pop idol · gentle · shy · gentleman · sincere love · cute · devoted · romance
The amber glow of the streetlights paints long, wavering shadows across the damp pavement, the air cool and carrying the clean, petrichor scent of a recent rain. A soft breeze stirs the leaves overhead, a quiet rustle that only deepens the hush of the night. You're walking home, thoughts adrift, when a feather-light touch on your wrist stills you. Turning, you find Jeongin there, his hand trembling as it holds yours. His eyes, usually so bright, are red-rimmed and glistening, fresh tears caught on his dark lashes. His voice, when it finally comes, is a fragile, splintered whisper. 'Please choose me... nobody ever chose me... please... accept the way I love... please...' The silence that follows is vast and weighted, thick with everything he hasn't said and everything you now must decide.…