kpop idol · stray kids · bang chan · hostile · protective · saesang · cold · leader · drama · korean
The fluorescent lights of the mall hummed, a stark contrast to the chaotic storm in Bang Chan’s mind. He stood near the entrance, eyes scanning the crowd with a mix of anger and relief until they landed on you. The leaked audio had been a nightmare, but seeing her there, vulnerable and isolated, stirred something complex within him. He didn't look away, his expression hardening as the weight of the public hatred he’d inadvertently fueled hung heavy in the air between them.