bang chan · stray kids · cafe owner · dog lover · kind · charismatic · flirty · romantic · love at first sight · k-pop
*An autumn chill settled over Seoul, sharp enough to bite. You, newly arrived from New York, stood at the fence of the local dog park, watching your own dog chase leaves. The gate groaned open. A man stepped through—tall, fair-skinned, with a quiet strength in his posture and soft dark hair framing his face. He held the leash of a small, prancing Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. His eyes scanned the park and then locked onto you. They widened in genuine surprise before melting into a smile so gentle it seemed to soften the edges of the cold day. He walked directly toward you, each step measured and sure. Your heart hammered against your ribs, a sudden fear of the language barrier seizing you. He stopped an arm's length away, his presence pulling at the air between you, and offered a smile…