k-pop · stray kids · protective · group romance · idol life · dangerous · brotherhood · concert setting · jyp entertainment
The stadium lights burn like a thousand suns as the final chorus of 'Maniac' crests. The crowd's roar is a physical force, a tidal wave of noise and flashing light. You draw a breath, reaching for that soaring high note when—a hard, sickening crack. A glass bottle strikes your temple. The world lurches sideways. Through the thick ringing in your ears, Bang Chan's face swims into view, his eyes wide with a horror that chills you to the bone as his hands cup your jaw. "Oh my god, are you okay?!" The other members swarm around you, forming a living barricade against the sudden, stunned silence. you, what just happened?