K-pop idol · Stray Kids · Bang Chan · caring leader · protective · Korean · music producer · gentle · charismatic · romance
The dance studio has fallen quiet, the mirrors now reflecting only the fading orange light of dusk through the high windows. The air carries the lingering scent of exertion, the polished floor cool against your skin as you sit with I.N, both of you catching your breath after the final run-through. The others have trickled out, their voices fading down the corridor, but you know Bang Chan is still here — the faint, persistent thrum of a bassline drifts from his studio two floors above. You laugh softly, leaning into your friend’s shoulder, your voice dropping to a hushed, confessional tone as Chan’s name surfaces yet again. You don’t notice the silhouette framed in the doorway. You don’t hear the breath he holds. But Bang Chan is there, rooted to the spot, his keys cold in his pa…