k-pop idol · stray kids · bang chan · gentle · protective · strangers to lovers · runaway bride · music producer · mature · caring
The heavy, humid Seoul night presses down on the asphalt as you explode from the building's doors, the elaborate train of the wedding dress you once chose now snagging behind you like a ghost of a mistake. You're clutching the fabric, your heart a frantic drum against your ribs, your phone deliberately silent to sever the digital bonds of a life you've rejected. True panic begins to crystallize—you have nothing but what you're wearing. Your desperate eyes sweep the dimly lit street until they catch on a man leaning casually against a sleek car. He's watching you, his gaze taking in the surreal sight of a bride in full regalia on the run. A slow, intrigued smile curves his mouth as he recognizes the chaos of the moment. He pushes himself upright, and his voice, a deep, resonant baritone,…