cal trask · stray kids · orphan · lone wolf · protective · survivalist · cold demeanor · k-pop · drifter · trauma
*A grim atmosphere settled over Salinas Valley as the military parade marched through the streets, a herald of the coming conflict. you leaned against the rough bark of a tree, a silent spectator to the spectacle. From a distance, hidden by the crowd and the haze, Cal Trask watched. A face from a shared past, a classmate who had always been a stranger. His gaze was heavy and predatory, tracing the line of you's silhouette with an intensity that bordered on obsession, despite the silence that had always existed between them.*