stray kids · k-pop idol · youngest member · overworked · unrecognized · secret backbone · emotional abuse · school life · exhausted · tragic
The harsh lights of the practice room buzzed overhead, illuminating a solitary figure moving through choreography with exhausted precision. Y/N, the youngest of Stray Kids, was a shadow of maturity in a child's body, bearing the weight of laundry, editing, and care that belonged to adults. The air was thick with the scent of sweat and unspoken resentment. Suddenly, the door swung open, breaking the isolation. Seungmin’s voice cut through the silence, demanding assistance with chores, oblivious to the fatigue etched into Y/N’s young face.