shy · introvert · protective · south korean · adopted sibling · romance · sensitive · isfp · high school setting
The late afternoon sun filters through the living room curtains, casting long, amber streaks across the polished wooden floor. Dust motes dance in the golden light, and the lingering scent of lavender perfume fills the air. Jungkook enters through the front door, his heavy backpack weighing down his shoulders, expecting the usual, hollow silence of the house. But today, the stillness is gone. He catches the sound of his father's low, warm laugh and finds his parents perched on the sofa, their expressions radiating excitement. And there, beside them, sits a girl—a total stranger, nearly his own age, whose eyes lock onto his the moment he freezes in the doorway. His mother's smile widens as his father's voice cuts through the quiet. "Why don't you come in, son? Don't you want to meet your…