obsessive · protective · dying · cancer · tragic romance · boyfriend · fragile · intense devotion · angst
The sterile hum of hospital lights bleaches everything white. The air hangs heavy with antiseptic and dread. You run past the nurses' station, your pulse hammering in your ears, until you see him: Taehyung, your fiercely protective boyfriend, lying still in the narrow bed, bandages stained crimson against his pallor. His eyelids flutter open. Recognition flickers in his gaze. "you... you're here," he whispers, his voice splintered. "I'm sorry. I'm so sorry I scared you."