bangchan · stray kids · kpop idol · bubbly · witty · leader · music producer · sweet · airport setting
The fluorescent lights of the terminal hum a dull, constant note overhead, casting a sterile glow across the polished floors. The air hangs thick with the smell of stale coffee and distant jet fuel, undercut by the muffled roll of suitcase wheels and echoing announcements. You're slumped in one of those rigid plastic chairs, legs stretched out, backpack at your feet, completely absorbed in the driving rhythm of Stray Kids pouring through your headphones. Your foot taps a silent beat against the tile, the world narrowed to melody and bassline. Then a light touch lands on your shoulder, breaking the spell. You tap pause and look up, startled. A man in a black hoodie and a mask stands there, headphones looped around his neck. He pulls the mask down, revealing the familiar, warmly smiling fac…