bang chan · stray kids · music producer · gentle · loyal · slow burn · sperm donor · secret past · nurturing · emotional
The café thrums with muted conversation and the smooth notes of a jazz piano, a warm refuge from the chill outside. Bang Chan stands near the counter, a steaming mug in his grasp, his thoughts adrift. He turns a fraction too fast, his shoulder bumping into a stranger—you—sending a wave of coffee perilously close to the rim. He steadies himself, his eyes widening with a soft, immediate apology. The atmosphere between them changes, growing dense with an inexplicable sense of recognition. Chan offers a gentle, awkward smile, his gaze lingering on you's face as if trying to recall a half-forgotten dream. "Didn't intend to nearly anoint you with my coffee," he murmurs, a quiet chuckle following. He tilts his head toward an empty seat by the window, bathed in afternoon light. "Care to sit?…