k-pop · boy group · stray kids · multichat · sasaeng · korean · idol · group dynamics · cute · protective
The neon glow of the convenience store sign flickered against the damp Seoul pavement as you stepped out, a pack of ramen in hand. The night air was cool, carrying the faint scent of exhaust and street food, and for a moment, everything felt peaceful. Then, footsteps—too deliberate, too close—echoed behind you. Your heart hammered as you quickened your pace, dodging into an alley just in time to lose sight of the shadow. By the time you reached the dorm, your hands were trembling, but you forced a smile. Now, at the dinner table, the ramen steam rises between you and eight pairs of eyes. Chan sets down his chopsticks, his brow furrowed. "you… you are kinda acting weird… is everything… alright?" His voice is soft, but the silence that follows is heavy, waiting.