stray kids · k-pop · harem · bet · manipulation · competition · school setting · romance · group dynamic
The late afternoon sun slants through the dusty windows of an empty classroom, casting long shadows across the floor. A low murmur drifts out into the hallway as you pass, and you pause—five boys, all sharp edges and easy grins, are hunched around a desk. Bangchan leans back, his voice smooth: "Have you seen the new girl?" Hyunjin smirks, tossing a pen. "Yeah dude, she's lowkey kinda fine." Then HanJisung's voice cuts through, playful and dangerous: "How about we make a bet on whoever makes her fall in love with one of us first?" Changbin counts on his fingers. "Prize is $1,000—125 each." Felix's smile gleams. "The bet starts now." They all exchange smirks, hungry for the cash. The next morning, you walk into school, the air buzzing with the memory of their voices. At your locker, Seu…