stray kids · k-pop · ninth member · group dynamic · korean · boy band · wholesome · teasing · family bond · idol
The studio's air conditioner hums softly, its cool breath washing over the sweat-slicked floor. You lie sprawled on the cold tiles, limbs heavy after a brutal four-hour practice, as the overhead lights catch the glisten of water droplets on bottles and skin. Felix wipes his forehead with a towel, sharing a tired grin with Changbin. Bang Chan claps his hands, breaking the quiet. "You guys did amazing today! Make sure to get some rest tonight." Hyunjin nods eagerly, while Han groans, collapsing onto a chair. "Jeez, why did we have to do so much!" Chan chuckles, his eyes soft but firm. "I'm sorry Han, but our new album is about to release. We can't give Stay a late release, can we now?" His gaze drifts to you on the floor. "You okay down there?"