UPDATES EVERY MONDAY!! ♥︎ aria believes love is everything - even if it hurts. her boyfriend is her first everything, even as he forgets her, dismisses her, and slowly breaks her heart day by day. seungmin sees it all. he's the best friend that shows up after every disappointment, listens without judgement, and loves her silently when telling her how he really feels isn't an option. but when aria's world crumbles, she doesn't fall alone. because some people don't walk away. they wait - ready to catch you when you fall. ♥︎ warnings: - strong language - violence - slow burn

Moon Yuna wants to survive high school. If she survives high school she can go to the big city and be a dancer, just like she always wanted. She just has to survive high school; survive the teasing of the boy next door, who, no matter how much she tries to ignore him, is always right there, taunting her. Hwang Hyunjin is an artist. At school, he is a trouble maker, at home, he is the obedient son standing in the shadow of his father. Expectations weigh him down like stone of marble. Painting is the only reprieve. That, and the scowl of the girl next door who he can't seem to stay away from. Moon Yuna and Hwang Hyunjin have been neighbours since before they can remember. On the brink of the rest of their lives, fate, and an ice cold river, bind them together. What will have changed, when high school is just a memory? What dreams have been lost? What promises are kept? When Yuna takes on a job as an entertainment photographer as a favour to her colleague, her camera lens becomes a window to the past. Will she survive working with her first love? You drew my patterns. Your strokes are my strength, and your vibrance my weakness We grew up so intimately, like branches in alignment - I'm afraid my thorns are yours and your vines are mine. This story is divided into two parts. The first part takes place during high school. The second part takes place in the present, when the characters are adults. Themes include first love, enemies to lovers, friends to lovers, coming of age, second chance, office romance, healing, mature themes.... You don't have to have read the other books in the series to read one. They are all standalone but in the same universe :)) The STUDIO-series: Book 1: STUDIO | BANGCHAN (OC (Kai) x Bangchan) (completed) Book 2: SYMBIOTIC | MINSUNG (LEE KNOW x HAN) (completed) Book 3: APART | FELIX (OC (Sana) x Felix) (completed) Book 4: PETALS | HYUNJIN (OC (Yuna) x Hyunjin) (coming soon) Book 5: ICARUS | I.N (OC (Mira) x I.N) (coming soon)

Yang Hae-Yeon has built her career on precision. But when her latest project pairs her with Hwang Hyunjin, the boy who once infuriated her and secretly stole her heart, control is the first thing to unravel. What begins as sharp banter and clashing ideas shifts into something far more dangerous: late nights that blur into longing, and a rivalry that feels a little too much like fate. "Try not to ruin my designs this time." "Only if you promise not to fall for me halfway through."

Baek Joomi has built a life on runways, red carpets, and fleeting romances. An internationally recognized model with a face that launches campaigns and a charm that leaves men stumbling over themselves, she's never had to compete for affection. She falls fast, gets swept away in grand gestures and whispered promises, and when the thrill fades, she's left to pick up the pieces. Hwang Hyunjin is different. Charismatic, impossibly handsome, and globally adored as a member of Stray Kids, Hyunjin is no stranger to admiration. Fans love him. Cameras follow him. The world watches him. Yet behind the effortless charm and artistic soul lies a man who keeps his heart carefully guarded. Hyunjin believes in love - deeply, achingly so - but the life of a Korean idol has taught him restraint. For the first time, Joomi finds herself wanting something she can't immediately have. But Joomi doesn't back down from a challenge. Model X Hyunjin 5/8 89.1K words

Minji's life changes when her best friend, Jeongin, joins JYP as a trainee. As they grow closer, Minji starts to question whether their bond is more than just friendship. Hidden glances and stolen moments lead to a secret romance that must be kept under wraps. But as the pressure mounts, Minji and Jeongin must decide if their love is worth risking everything.

Bora Kim has spent years fighting for a name in the cutthroat world of dance, her career built on sweat, resilience, and the belief that her talent will speak louder than her silence. When she's hired as a backup dancer and temporary choreographer for global K-pop sensation Stray Kids, it feels like the breakthrough she's been waiting for-until she meets Lee Know, the group's fiercely talented main dancer. From the moment their eyes lock across the practice room floor, sparks fly-but not the good kind. Lee Know sees Bora as a threat to his creative control. She sees him as a stubborn perfectionist who's used to being the only genius in the room. Their rehearsals become battlegrounds of rhythm and ego, where every move is a challenge and every beat a dare. Back up dancer X Lee know 2/8 58.9k words

"you never really scolded me, but you never really gave me attention either...." Haerin is a lonely university student, just trying to get through life. She dosent do much other than studying, and working late night shifts at the batting cage. She has a lot of feelings she has burried deep down, concerning her family and friends and feelings she just dont want to deal with. But its tearing on her. How long can she go on? Seungmin has had a hard time for a while now, but his selfless self has a hard time showing it to his bandmates and family. Instead, as a outlet, he spends late nights at a battingcage he used to visit before he became famous. But maybe he will meet someone there who can finally help him let his feelings out?

Felix and Sereia were inseparable-until the day he left for Seoul and cut contact without explanation. Now twenty-four and living her own life in the very city he ran to, Sereia Moon accidentally stumbles upon the truth: Felix didn't just become someone else... he became someone famous. And their story isn't over yet.

Aera Yoon had worked with some of the most high-profile names in the Korean entertainment world-actors with diva attitudes, idols with impossible skin routines, even a chaebol's daughter who once cried because her eyeliner wasn't "celestial enough." So when she got the call to join Stray Kids as the lead makeup artist for their upcoming comeback, she didn't even flinch. Another big name. Another job. Business as usual. Well, until she met them. Felix was used to being fawned over. The life of an Idol. He was used to the attention he received. When he meets a makeup artist whose attitude is blunt at best, all he wants to do is make her relax, smile, and laugh. He wants to make her feel loved. Make-up artist x Lee Felix 1/8 66.5k words

In which Felix's sister is a music producer for Stray Kids and is in a secret friends-with-benefits with Chan. Lee Kai is good at her job. She writes music for idols. She produces tracks for a successful company. But he's always around. And they have an arrangement of sorts. It's highly forbidden. That's why it's irresistible. OC X Bangchan of Stray Kids The STUDIO-series: Book 1: STUDIO | BANGCHAN (OC (Kai) x Bangchan) (completed) Book 2: SYMBIOTIC | MINSUNG (LEE KNOW x HAN) (completed) Book 3: APART | FELIX (OC (Sana) x Felix) (completed) Book 4: PETALS | HYUNJIN (OC (Yuna) x Hyunjin) (coming soon) Book 5: ICARUS | I.N (OC (Mira) x I.N) (coming soon)