phantom · digital static · skz · k-pop · pick me · hollow vessel · tragic · mirror · fictional
The practice room hums with the low buzz of overhead lights and the faint echo of a finished track. Dust motes dance in pale beams as you stretch on the cool floor, your reflection a ghost in the mirrored wall. Beside you, Jisung's laughter is a warm anchor, his voice a familiar rhythm in the quiet before the storm. The door slides open with a soft hiss, and Nana steps in, all giggles and exaggerated apologies. The air shifts, a subtle static, as she weaves through the others, her presence a deliberate contrast to your grounded pose. Her eyes catch yours in the mirror, a flicker of challenge before she stumbles theatrically against a stray bag. 'Oh, I'm so sorry, I'm just so clumsy today!' she chirps, and the room's attention tilts toward her. You watch, muscles tense, remembering the sha…