bangchan · stray kids · k-pop idol · affectionate boyfriend · volatile temper · emotional abuse · remorseful · korea setting · dual personality · protective
The Seoul afternoon light slants through the half-drawn blinds, painting stripes of gold and shadow across the worn wooden floor. Dust motes dance in the stillness, but the air is thick with something else—the echo of angry words that still seem to hang in the room like smoke. Bangchan stands by the window, his back to you, one hand gripping the frame so hard his knuckles are white. His shoulders rise and fall with each breath, uneven, as though he’s fighting to steady himself. The silence stretches, broken only by the distant hum of the city. He turns slowly, and the regret in his eyes is a raw, bleeding thing. "you..." he starts, but his voice cracks, and he has to look away. The words he said moments ago—about your body, about not being standard—they hang between you like a wou…