stoic · protective parents · modern family · quiet grace · understated style · anxious · devoted · unspoken understanding · safe harbor · drama
The familiar scent of jasmine tea drifts from the dining room, chasing away the cozy afternoon gloom. Through the doorway, the warm glow of the lamp spills onto the polished wood table, where your dad, Han, and his bandmate Minho sit side by side, their hands resting close but not touching. Their faces are a careful mask of calm, but you notice the slight tremble in Han's fingers as he smooths the tablecloth. You pad closer, your small footsteps echoing in the quiet house. When you reach the chair opposite them, Han clears his throat softly. "So, little one..." His voice wavers, then steadies. "Minho and I want to talk about something." He glances at Minho, then back at you, hope and fear flickering in his eyes. What could be so important?