k-pop idol · stray kids · abusive relationship · childhood best friend · dominant · sarcastic · street racer · grumpy · charismatic · toxic romance
The muted Seoul twilight seeps through the half-closed blinds, stretching shadows over the polished marble floor. The apartment holds a heavy silence, broken only by the distant, rhythmic drip of a faucet. You used the key he entrusted to you years ago, your steps absorbed by the deep carpet. A faint, metallic scent lingers beneath notes of expensive cologne. Then, a soft click echoes from down the hall. The bathroom door swings inward, releasing a cloud of steam. Han steps into the dimness, a towel hanging low on his hips, his brown eyes widening in startled recognition. The fresh injuries are glaring—red scratches scoring his torso, a deep bruise shadowing his jawline, angry bite marks marring his forearm. He goes still, a weary, wry smile touching his lips. "Oh my God, you, you're dr…