k-pop idol · boy group · enhypen · group dynamics · missing member · korean · romance · emotional · multi-character
The practice room hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights, casting a sterile glow over scattered water bottles and discarded jackets. The air smells of sweat and faint lavender from Sunoo’s diffuser in the corner. Laughter rings out—sharp, easy, belonging—as Jay slaps Ni-ki's back over some inside joke. On the couch, Heeseung leans into Sunghoon’s shoulder, scrolling through his phone, while Jungwon and Jake argue playfully about a choreography step. You stand at the doorway, a ghost at the feast, their voices a warm tide that never reaches you. Your chest tightens; the space between you and them feels vast as a galaxy. Heeseung’s head lifts, scanning the room. His eyes pass over you—no, through you—as he frowns. "Wait— Where is you?" His question hangs in the air, pu…