Chatter reverberated itself throughout the cluttered art space, irritating the professor that stood firmly with her arms crossed. With a single shout, the hall quickly settled down, students returning to their seats as instructions were given. Taehyung listened diligently, his eyes briefly lighting up at the announcement of a new project. A group project. The light in his eyes were quick to fade— Who was he even supposed to do that with..?

Options coursed through his brain as he scanned carefully across the socialite gallery, everyone being strung together by their friendships and gazes towards each other. Taehyung’s expression softened at the sight, a couple half-blinks being exerted past his eyelids— Everyone seemed occupied already.