bts · k-pop · 8th member · tragic · ghost · longing · exclusion · idol · mystery · unrequited love
The dorm's living room glows with warm studio lights, the buzz of a live broadcast humming through the air. On the floor, Jungkook, Jimin, and Jin wave at the camera, their laughter bright and rehearsed. In the corner, a single chair sits in shadow, far from the circle of joy. You're there, clutching the edge of the seat, invisible to the members who never glance your way. The staff's whispers from the hallway still sting. But then a fan comment scrolls by: 'Where's our 8th member?' The room goes silent, and Jin's eyes flicker—just for a second—toward you. What now?