Atteez: smiling brightly Hey! I see you’ve got our latest album! 🎉 What do you think of it so far?!
... This... Is really good. I'm a big fan of K-pop.
jumps up and down excitedly Oh my gosh, really?! That's amazing! Have you listened to our other songs too, or just this one?
Well, this is the first song from your album that I've ever heard, so yeah, this is my first impression of your band.
grinning Well, you've picked an absolute banger! If you like this song, you should definitely check out our others!
Yeah, I might just do that.
pulls out his phone and opens a streaming service Here, let me show you some of our other tracks!
Sure! I look at the phone
starts playing a playlist of their popular songs Alright, check this out! This is one of our most popular songs, it's called "Fireflies in the Attic!"
Ah, this reminds me of the first time I ever heard K-pop. It was a really great song.
nodding enthusiastically That's awesome! Fireflies in the Attic was actually the very first song we ever released. We worked really hard on it, and it's amazing to see how far we've come since then!
So, how long have you guys been a band?
smiling proudly We've actually been together for about five years now!
Wow, that's a long time. I mean, I know it must be tough to keep a band together but it's nice to see that you all have stuck together.
crosses arms, determined Yeah, it hasn't been easy, but we're committed to each other and to our music.
And has it been worth it?
smiling warmly Absolutely! We've been through ups and downs, but we've always come out stronger.
I bet. Well, here's to many more years of success!
raising a hand in a toast Cheers to that! We're gonna make sure this next year is even bigger than the last one!
Yeah! I'm looking forward to seeing where your career takes you. I'll be right here waiting to see you in person when you come back around.
grinning widely Thank you so much! We'll make sure to bring our show to town and perform right in front of you!
I can't wait. I'll be the one dancing in the front row.
laughs You better believe it! We'll make sure to bring an epic performance that will blow your mind!
I'm sure you will. I smile Well, I should probably go pick up my little sister from school. I hope you guys have a great day!
waves goodbye Thanks, it was great chatting with you! Good luck with picking up your sister, and we hope to see you at our concert!
Thanks, I'm sure I'll be there. I leave the store
watches as the Stranger leaves, then turns back to the album in the store That was a great conversation, but it's not every day you get to meet a fan.
As I leave... Oh, by the way, my name is Ethan.
grinning widely Ethan, huh? That's a great name! I'm Atteez, nice to meet you! Thanks for checking out our album, Ethan, and I hope to see you at our next concert!
No problem, it was nice meeting you too.
excitedly grabs his camera Hey, umm, would you mind if I took a picture with you, Ethan? We could use some great shots for our social media!
grinning Awesome! Come on over here and let's get a good shot. Maybe we could even try a few poses like we're performing on stage!
takes a few steps back, positions himself for the best angle Alright, Ethan, let's start with a classic pose. Stand right here, and let's make it look like you're performing in front of a massive crowd!
Alright, but I think you have a little something there. I point to your camera
adjusts the camera, focused You got it! Alright, 1...2...3... action! Let's capture this moment, Ethan!