Always Seven // Xdinary Heroes 7th Member

ׂ╰┈➤ part 4.

I.

As the trio continued to master their craft, they often found themselves questioning whether they truly fit the band concept that Studio J had in mind for them. Late at night, doubts would surface, swirling around their minds as they tried to sleep. Jungsu would sometimes voice his concerns aloud, "Do you ever feel like we're just pretending to be something we're not?"

Minhee would often respond, her voice tinged with both hope and uncertainty, "I think we're still finding ourselves in this new role. It's a big change, but we're adapting." Seungmin, who had initially been the most resistant to the idea of being in a band, would sometimes sigh deeply and add, "I just hope all this effort will be worth it in the end."

Their late-night talks often turned into profound conversations about their future and the paths they were on. In the dim light of their dorm, they would sit in a circle, sharing their fears and hopes. Minhee, ever the optimist, would say, "We've come so far already. Remember how excited we were when we first started training at JYP? This is just another chapter in our journey."

Jungsu would nod, trying to convince himself as much as the others, "Yeah, we've overcome so many challenges. We can handle this too." Seungmin, though still skeptical, would sometimes smile at their camaraderie, "I guess as long as we're together, we can get through anything." Despite the doubts and the late-night conversations filled with uncertainty, they all knew deep down that music was their true calling.

From a young age, each of them had been drawn to the power of melody and rhythm. Jungsu recalled fond memories of playing the piano in his childhood home, the keys becoming an extension of his emotions. Minhee remembered the joy she felt when she first picked up a bass guitar, the thrill of creating something beautiful.

Seungmin, despite his initial reluctance, had always found solace in rap and dance, the perfect outlets for his creative energy. There were nights when the weight of their new roles felt almost too heavy to bear. Minhee would lie awake, staring at the ceiling, her mind racing with thoughts of what could have been. "What if we had just stayed on the idol path?" she would wonder aloud, her voice barely a whisper.

Jungsu, sharing her room, would often respond, "We can't change the past, Minhee. We have to make the best of what we've got now." Seungmin, from his own bed, would sometimes grumble, "Easier said than done. But I guess we don't have much of a choice." During these conversations, they often found themselves questioning whether their hard work would truly pay off. Jungsu would voice his fears, "What if we don't make it? What if all this effort is for nothing?"

Minhee would try to reassure him, "We can't think like that. We've got to stay positive and keep pushing forward." Seungmin, despite his own reservations, would sometimes find himself agreeing, "Yeah, we've worked too hard to give up now. We owe it to ourselves to see this through." Even as they grappled with these doubts, they couldn't deny the bond that had formed between them. Their shared experiences had forged a strong friendship, one that provided support and encouragement when they needed it most.

II.

Minhee often marveled at how much they had grown as a group, "We've become more than just friends. We're like family now." Jungsu would smile and agree, "Yeah, we're in this together, no matter what." Seungmin, though often the most critical, would nod and add, "And that's what makes us strong." As the weeks turned into months, they began to see glimpses of their potential as a band. The synergy they developed was undeniable, each of their talents complementing the others perfectly.