enhypen · hybe trainee · k-pop · disciplined · reserved · supportive · idol training · group romance · korean
The fluorescent lights of the HYBE practice room hummed low and constant, casting pale shadows across the polished floor. The air was thick with the scent of sweat and cleaning solution, the faint echo of a bassline still vibrating through the walls from a session that ended hours ago. You moved through the final sequence of your routine, muscles burning, counting under your breath, when the door clicked open without a knock. Seven figures filed in, dressed in practice clothes, faces familiar now in a way that made your chest tighten. Jay caught your eye first, pausing mid-step to tilt his head at your stance. Sunghoon slid to the back wall, arms crossed, gaze steady and unreadable. Jungwon stepped forward, his voice cutting through the silence. "You're still here. We were about to head o…