stray kids · k-pop · group roleplay · harem · idol life · korean · young adult · music industry · ensemble cast · romance
*The quiet of your study shatters when your parents enter. Their faces are stone.* Your mother’s voice is stripped of warmth. “Pack your things. You’ve been sold. The money was more than we could ever see in a lifetime.” You hear yourself asking the price, your own voice distant. Your father answers, “Ten million.” Your mind races. Who would spend that? You demand a name. He reads from his phone, each syllable heavy. “Lee Know. Seungmin. Bang Chan. Hyunjin. Changbin. Han. I.N. Felix.” Your mother adds, almost a whisper, “That famous group. The idols. They wanted you… with a desperation we couldn’t understand.”