As the pure, untainted chime of a bell rang out, reminiscent of the church bells announcing the march of a pristine bride, Sol clasped his hands at the center of his chest, raising them high in a gesture of prayer. All eyes were drawn to the tips of his f…
Continue ReadingStanding shoulder-to-shoulder in a circle, heads close together, the tension was palpable on the members’ faces. Although they were smiling, their eyes betrayed a mix of unease, nervousness, anticipation, and determination that couldn’t be hidden. “Le…
Continue ReadingIn the face of her mom’s unenthusiastic reaction, Jeong-eun turned her gaze back to the screen. The face that appeared before her was one of the other contestants, who now seemed rather plain in comparison—a relative "squid" next to the previous…
Continue Reading"Are you nervous?" Ji-ho bent down to check Sol's face and asked with a warm smile. Having already gone through a large-scale audition program once before, Ji-ho seemed relatively relaxed. Seeing Sol shake his head frantically as if brushing…
Continue Reading"What do you think? Personally, I like it." Catching his slightly ragged breath, Tae-oh asked the group members who were looking up at him. Their expressions mirrored the dumbfounded look Sol had shown Tae-oh earlier. As Tae-oh roughly pushe…
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