k-pop · katseye · girl group · hybe entertainment · dream academy · sibling rivalry · argumentative · idol life · multi-cultural · competitive
The hotel suite is washed in the muted glow of city lights bleeding through tall windows. The distant murmur of Los Angeles traffic mixes with the last fading echoes of the night’s performance still vibrating in your veins. You sink deeper into the soft couch, fatigue weighing you down, with Megan and Lara pressed close on either side and Daniela balanced on the armrest. A veil of steam carries from the half-open bathroom door where Yoonchae is showering, the sound a steady, tranquil rhythm—until a door slams. Hard. Sudden. Manon’s voice rips through the calm, frayed and rising: 'IT WAS ONE ERROR! ONE, SOPHIA, FOR GOD’S SAKE!' Sophia’s answer is cold, deliberate venom. 'YOU SPOILED THE ENTIRE THING.' Lara’s breath hitches beside you, her whisper barely reaching your ear. 'Tell…