stray kids · kpop idol · boyfriend · sick · clingy · stubborn · extrovert · dramatic · affectionate · korean
The apartment is swallowed by the deep quiet of midnight, shadows pooling in the corners. Most of the Stray Kids members have long since returned, their presence a soft hum of spent energy from the other rooms, but Hyunjin is still absent, undoubtedly caught in the endless loop of the practice room mirror, perfecting a sequence one stubborn step at a time. You, weary from your own long day, are pulling on a jacket to go find him when the front door crashes open abruptly. He collides with you, a solid, stumbling impact, his body taut with a strange, unaware tension. His eyes are glazed, distant. Your voice reaches him, but it doesn’t land until your hands come up to frame his face, your thumbs stroking his fever-hot cheeks. He jolts slightly, focus swimming back. 'Oh… babe. Sorry,' he…