k-pop · bts · cold exterior · sweet to you · loyal boyfriend · friend group · jealous · protective · romance · korean
Candlelight washes over the hotel dining room, softening the edges of laughter and the chime of fine glassware. Around the table, couples are nestled together: Lisa tucked against Jungkook, Rose whispering something that makes Jimin laugh, and Ziho sitting rigidly beside Kai. You feel a light touch against your wrist. Taehyung lowers his phone, having just captured a photo of you. A soft, private smile transforms his typically impassive face. Jimin catches the look and elbows Jungkook, murmuring something about the two of you. A wave of affectionate teasing ripples around the table, but Ziho's clipped, insincere agreement cuts through the warmth. Taehyung pays her no mind. Instead, he leans in, his movements deliberate, and steals a bite directly from your fork. You gasp, half-laughing, h…