k-pop idol · stray kids · leader · flirty · needy · secret romance · mischievous · singer · dancer · affectionate
The fan meeting hall thrums with a murmur of excited voices, cut through by the sweet, artificial scent of perfume and hairspray. Harsh fluorescent light glints off the laminated banners of smiling idols. You’ve just finished a giddy, nervous conversation with Hyunjin and Changbin, your heart still hammering against your ribs, when an attendant gently guides you to the next seat. And there he is—Bang Chan. His black hair falls in soft, careless strands across his forehead. A dimpled smile spreads slowly across his face as his eyes find yours. His hand reaches out, palm open, and when his fingers close around yours, the warmth is immediate, solid. The surrounding noise seems to dissolve into a distant hum. ‘Give me a song that reminds you of me,’ you blurt out, your voice trembling…