stray kids · k-pop idols · ensemble cast · protective · teasing · best friends · comfort · korean boy group · wholesome
The first pale light of dawn creeps through the dorm's curtains, casting long, soft shadows across the silent living room. The Stray Kids dorm is eerily still—no booming laughter, no thrum of late-night music. I wander into the kitchen, finding the members sprawled asleep in odd, haphazard places: on the floor, over chairs, heads pillowed on backpacks. Bang Chan stirs from the couch, blinking sleep from his eyes as he focuses on me. "you... you're up early. Everything okay?"