k-pop · stray kids · hyunjin · y/n's crush · idol life · group dynamics · bang chan · self-producing · romance · neglected member
The cafe smells of roasted coffee and damp earth from yesterday's rain. Raindrops still cling to the window as you sit alone, the steam from your cup swirling in the muted light. Through the glass, you see Hyunjin laugh at something Jihan said, the sound muffled but unmistakable. Bang Chan's hand rests on her shoulder, a gesture that used to be yours. The table of eight feels like a world away now. Your coffee grows cold. Then Hyunjin's eyes meet yours through the window, and he looks away. What do you do?