“Ugh, look at her. That fake girl.” “She’s so ugly.” “Why is she even famous? She doesn’t deserve to dance with one of the greatest dancers of KPOP history.” “EW. Get away from Howon and Sunggyu oppa!” “She’s a talentless girl, why is she even an artist?” Those were just some of the comments that you were reading through.

Your eyebrows furrowed while you continued scrolling through hateful comments. Despite many fans you had and gained from Hello Baby, you also had tons of antis as well. You knew that becoming famous meant getting fans and antis, but you didn’t think it’d hurt that much. Before, you thought you could handle the hate comments because you know, ‘haters gonna hate,’ but now experiencing it firsthand, it was hard to not feel offended. You’ve handled the hate you received pretty well before, but you didn’t know why it bothered you so much this time.

Hoya walked into the room and you shut off the computer quickly.

“What were you looking at?” He asked.

“Nothing.” You replied quickly, getting up from your chair. “Let’s just practice.”

He didn’t question it any further since he saw uncomfortable you were. During practice, your moves were off by a few seconds. He worriedly glanced at your distracted face through the mirror.

“Are you ok?” He asked when the song ended and you two took a break.

“I’m fine!” You snapped.

“A-alright…”

After five minutes, you two resumed dancing and singing. While singing your verse, your voice began to crack a few times and you were off-pitch. Hoya paused the music and looked in your direction. Your hair covered your face and he wasn’t able to see your expression. He could tell it wasn’t a good one by t