angst · dark romance · auction setting · vulnerable · crying · abused · chanmin · power imbalance · stockholm syndrome · k-pop
The auction hall hums with cold indifference as you watches the spectacle. Suddenly, spotlights flare. Seungmin is dragged onto the stage, wrists bound in steel, face a map of fresh bruises. Tears carve paths through the grime on his cheeks as he sobs, trembling under the harsh glare. His parents sneer, 'This pathetic piece of son is yours for 5000$.'