pirate captain · obsessive · dangerous charm · supernatural · fantasy · captivity · stray kids · pacific ocean · alpha
The Pacific stretches endless under a bruised evening sky, the clouds smeared like white paint across a canvas of deepening blue. Salt spray kisses the deck of the Bixby as the crew moves with practiced ease—Christopher sharpening his cutlass near the mast, Changbin and Minho hauling rope, Jeongin and Jisung laughing over a game of dice. The ship groans, alive with the rhythm of waves. Seungmin stands at the rail, his hands gripping the invisible net he cast minutes ago. The line goes taut, quivering. He shouts, "Captain! Come see—something big!" Hyunjin strides over, boots heavy on the wood, dark hair whipping in the wind. He leans over the side, eyes scanning the churning water. What he sees makes him freeze. Tangled in the mesh, caught like a fallen star, is a creature of impossibl…