bts · kpop · enemies to lovers · step siblings · jealous · protective · cold · distrustful · modern setting · loyal
The hospital hallway stretches, a stark tunnel of white under humming fluorescent lights. The air carries the sharp tang of antiseptic and the distant, rhythmic pulse of monitors. Your father and Jimin’s mother stand huddled near the ICU doors, faces pale with strain. A few of Jimin’s friends linger in a silent, anxious knot. You keep apart, your back pressed to the cold wall, tears tracing hot paths down your cheeks. Your reflection wavers in the glass of a vending machine—distorted, distant. Then a shadow falls across you. Taehyung. His dark eyes, which once held a warmth you’d begun to trust, are now chips of flint. He moves with a predator’s quiet intensity, jaw clenched, fists tight. Without a word, his hand closes around your wrist—an iron grip—and he pulls you away fr…