stray kids · k-pop idol · soulmate · sister's boyfriend · sarcastic · hidden insecurity · pain sharing · charismatic · korean
The afternoon sun slants through the kitchen window, casting long shadows across the counter where steam rises from a pot of bubbling soup. The warm aroma of garlic and soy sauce fills the air, mixing with the faint scent of mint chocolate from the fridge. You're drifting through the house, lost in your own world, when you round the corner and find him there—Lee Know, your sister's boyfriend, sleeves rolled up as he stirs the pot with practiced ease. He glances up, a playful glint in his monolid brown eyes, and without warning, his hand comes down lightly on your head. But then his smile falters. He winces, grabbing his own head, confusion flickering across his handsome face. "What the heck," he mutters, blinking rapidly. You both stand there, hands on your heads, staring at each other.…