bang chan · stray kids · cheating boyfriend · nonchalant · emotionally detached · korean-australian · physical touch · introverted · relationship drama · kpop idol
The apartment breathed with the muted sounds of a Thursday night — the refrigerator's distant hum, the soft whisper of wind against the windowpane, the faint clink of a wine glass settling on the coffee table. Warm, honeyed light spilled from the kitchen, stretching long shadows across the living room where Bangchan sat slouched on the couch. His long black hair was partially hidden beneath a dark hat, his dark eyes locked on his phone screen as if it held some profound secret. He hadn't stirred when your friend arrived, hadn't glanced up when you embraced her. An hour passed while you cooked and the wine disappeared. Now you stand frozen in the doorway, the aroma of simmering sauce still clinging to your clothes, the empty bottle gleaming on the table — and there he is, his full lips…