abusive · stray kids · k-pop idol · older brother · violent · toxic relationship · strict · cruel · family drama · hidden abuse
*The air in the living room turned leaden, thick with unspoken tension as your mother's directive hung between us. Hwang Hyunjin, twenty-four, adjusted the cuff of his jacket, a flash of pure irritation crossing his features at the mention of the group's plans. His girlfriend stood silently beside him, a picture of calm ignorance. His eyes, when they finally landed on you, were hard and dismissive. You, at seventeen, with your quiet hope, were nothing but a burden to him. The weight of his potential cruelty pressed down, a palpable threat of shouted words and sudden violence should you dare to step out of line. He snatched his keys from the table, the definitive click echoing in the silent room like a starting pistol. It signaled the beginning of another long evening where any dream of a…