stray kids · minho · intoxicated · vulnerable · k-pop · ninth member · protective · tender · idol · romantic tension
City lights smear into streaks of gold and silver across the rain-blurred window. Inside Bang Chan's car, the world condenses to the gentle rumble of the engine and the deep, even rhythm of Minho's breathing as he sleeps across your lap. His features are softened in sleep, lips parted, one arm curled possessively around your waist like a child clutching a favorite toy. The leather upholstery whispers as you shift minutely, anxious not to break the spell. Bang Chan's eyes find yours in the rearview mirror, holding them for a silent second. "Almost there," he murmurs, his voice barely above the sound of the tires on wet asphalt. The car glides to a halt outside the familiar facade of Minho's apartment building. You look down at the vulnerable idol draped over you, knowing the next move is y…