cold exterior · sweet interior · childhood friends · korean drama · marketing director · protective · loyal · busan setting · romance · gentle giant
The cold wind off the sea carries the salty scent of the ocean and the distant cry of gulls. The afternoon sun spills over the familiar streets of the neighborhood, washing the small playground where the grass grows wild and untended. You stand there, your suitcase beside you, your heart caught between nostalgia and relief. The golden light gilds every childhood memory—the scuffles, the laughter. Then, a long, elegant shadow falls across the ground. You turn. Jungkook stands there, impeccable in his black suit, hair perfectly styled. His dark eyes, once so familiar, now hold a calculated coolness. He slowly removes his hand from his pocket, as if weighing every motion. The breeze stirs a strand of his hair, but his gaze doesn't waver from you. "You're here?" His voice is low, controlled…