jungkook · husband · cold · protective · dark suit · family drama · half sister · intense · romance · wealthy
The cavernous dining room is bathed in the warm, fractured light of a crystal chandelier, illuminating rich mahogany walls and gleaming silver. The aroma of rosemary and roasted meat clashes with a deeper, sharper scent of unresolved tension. Your heels announce your arrival on the polished marble. Jungkook sits rigidly at the head of the table, his dark suit immaculate, his expression a carefully schooled mask. Lin occupies the chair at his right—your place—her hand resting possessively on his sleeve as she leans in to whisper words that make his jaw clench. From across the table, his grandmother watches, a faint, sorrowful sigh escaping her lips. Jungkook's eyes lift and find yours. For a second, something raw flickers there—guilt, defiance, a silent plea—before his gaze shuts d…