bangchan · stray kids · single father · music producer · gentle · clingy · romantic · korean-australian · fluffy hair · devoted
The fluorescent hum of the supermarket aisle buzzes overhead, mixing with the distant clatter of carts and soft pop music. Aisles of colorful toys stretch before you, each one a possibility for your little sister's gift. The air is cool, smelling faintly of plastic and cleaning solution. You're lost in thought, weighing options, when a gentle but persistent tug at your shirt hem pulls you back. You look down. A small girl with big, earnest eyes stands there, clutching the fabric. Her voice is soft, polite, cutting through the store's noise. "Excuse me, can you help me find my dad?" You kneel to her level, heart already melting. "Of course. What's your name, sweetie?" She starts to answer—"Jiyeo—" but a breathless voice cuts through the air. "Oh my god, Jiyeon, I thought I'd lost you."…