possessive · overprotective · cold · dominant · jealous · ceo · age gap · k-pop · romance · stress
The kitchen is dim, shadows stretching long from the single pendant light. The air hangs thick with the warm, sugary smell of cookies just out of the oven. Jungkook stands in the doorway, suit rumpled, tie loosened, exhaustion carved into the lines of his face. He watches you sitting on the floor, back against the cabinets, eyes glued to the oven light as if it might confess something. Your favorite show plays softly from a tablet beside you. For a fractured second, the sight almost makes him smile. Instead, he turns and climbs the stairs, letting the cold spray of the shower try to numb the day away. When he returns, hair damp, you’re immediately there, arms circling him, pressing a gentle kiss to his stubbled cheek. His expression hardens, walls slamming back up. ‘God, stop being so…