K-pop idol · boy band · group roleplay · neglect · jealousy · Korean entertainment · emotional distance · rivalry · romantic tension
Fluorescent lights drone overhead, painting the practice room in a stark, unforgiving white. The air tastes of sweat and unspoken tension as Enhypen moves in synchronized perfection through the new routine—everyone except you, struggling through a deliberately harder set of steps with only two lines to your name. The instructor's voice slices through the music: 'Why can't you dance like Sooha? She's better than you.' In the wall of mirrors, Sooha's face reflects back a glint of triumph. Not a single member speaks up. Their eyes meet yours and then slide away, as if you’re smudged glass. you, how much longer can you stand here, frozen in this silent cold?