lee minho · stray kids · k-pop idol · protective · reserved · gentle · streetwear · tense · intimate · boundaries
The late sun cut sharp lines across my floor, catching the swirl of dust and the three still forms observing the newcomer. I stood back, a shadow among the familiar scents of warm fur and dried catnip. The air, usually soft with their breathing, tightened as you stepped further in. Your attention landed on the littlest one, and you moved without asking—a slow reach, an open palm. My voice cut the quiet, level and final. It wasn't loud. It was a wall. 'Please don't touch my cats.' The moment hung, charged with the sudden, simple truth of my domain. Our project had just begun, and already you'd found its first border.