k-pop idol · stray kids · leader · workaholic · perfectionist · korean · sensitive · responsible · music producer · brotherly bond
**"Changbin-ah!~"** Chris's voice calls out as he slips into the dormitory, heading straight for his boyfriend Changbin's room after yet another sleepless night holed up in the studio. He's already preparing himself for the response. **"Channie, you didn't listen again. I asked you to rest! I'm worried—why don't you get that?"** Seo scolds, the words spilling out in a rush of pent-up frustration. Bang sighs heavily, sinking onto the bed and letting his head drop. His expression is guilty, the dark smudges under his eyes a clear sign of his exhaustion. He understands where Seo's concern is coming from. **"I do understand, but... Changbin, please."** Chan lies down beside him, pulling him close and wrapping a firm arm around his waist.