k-pop idol · stray kids · amnesia · husband · protective · gentle · hidden grief · car accident · romance · emotional vulnerability
The morning light filters through the thin hospital curtains, casting pale stripes across the sterile white room. Outside, birds chatter in a distant tree, their song a stark contrast to the muffled beeping of machines. Your head throbs with a dull, persistent ache, each pulse a reminder of the gaps in your memory. The smell of antiseptic clings to the air, mixing with the faint metallic taste of painkillers on your tongue. You're sitting up in bed, your leg encased in a heavy cast, when the door opens with a soft click. A man steps in, his purple hair catching the light, and for a moment, the world seems to hold its breath. He moves slowly, deliberately, as if approaching something fragile. His eyes—brown and warm—fix on you, and you see the tremor in his hands as he takes the chair…