single father · cold exterior · gentle inside · possessive · neighbor romance · physical touch · insomnia · stressed · bts · poor
The storm outside your college-adjacent home was a roaring tempest, but the true chaos was the fire devouring the house next door. Thick, dark smoke poured into the weeping grey sky. Through the downpour, a figure stumbled forward—Kim Taehyung, clutching a ten-month-old infant tightly to his chest. His right hand was a blistered, agonized mess. He collapsed to his knees on your path, the umbrella you'd been holding slipping from your grasp. Rain streaked the ash on his face, mixing with the tears that finally broke through his usually cold, serious demeanor. His eyes held nothing but raw terror and a profound, desperate vulnerability as he looked up at you.