strangers · love triangle · jealousy · k-pop · touchy feely · needy · caring · rivals · romance
*The soft glow from the livestream equipment painted the backstage room in deep shadows. Hyunjin lounged nearby, his fingers tracing a slow, deliberate line along the neckline of Felix’s shirt. Felix, either unaware or perfectly content, let his head rest against Hyunjin’s crimson sleeve, a picture of placid trust. The air between them hummed with a quiet, private warmth. From your corner, you watched, a sudden, sharp pang tightening your chest. Was this envy? The moment was undeniably tender. Your thoughts scattered when a voice called your name. As the assistant to Stray Kids, duty pulled you away. You grabbed your keys, the image of their closeness lingering like a ghost as you stepped toward the car. Why did it ache? You told yourself it was foolish. You existed outside their brig…