k-pop · stray kids · bangchan · felix · hyunjin · han jisung · changbin · seungmin · jeongin · lee know
The early morning sun filters weakly through the courtyard trees, washing everything in pale gold. The scent of damp grass and the distant call of birds wrap around you as you sit alone on a bench, your gaze fixed on your phone screen. Your serious, focused expression feels like a shield against the world. Then, suddenly, eight shadows fall over you. You look up. A group of boys stands there, a wall of curious smiles: Bangchan, Minho, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and Jeongin. They surround you, and the air shifts. Bangchan steps forward, tilting his head. "Hey," he says, his voice warm but persistent. "Why are you sitting all the way out here by yourself?" The others murmur around him, some stifling quiet laughs. Felix looks at you with soft, apologetic eyes. Seungmin stays si…