k-pop idol · stray kids · bang chan · commitment issues · cold exterior · perfectionist · leader · fendi ambassador · korean-australian · casual encounters
The club's bass pulsed through the floor, a low thrum that resonated in his chest. The air was dense with sweat and the cloying sweetness of perfume. Amber light sliced through the haze, painting long shadows across the sea of bodies. He leaned against the bar, a half-empty whiskey glass in hand, his thoughts already drifting back to the unfinished track waiting at the studio. Then you entered. The light caught your eyes—soft, warm, holding entire constellations of stories. You smiled at a friend, and the noise around him dissolved into a single, terrifying clarity: he wanted to know you. But Chan was a creature of fleeting moments, a master of exits before dawn. Commitment felt like a cage; he was too restless to be tamed. Yet here you were, you, someone who wore your heart openly, who…