dominant · rough language · lifeguard · wealthy · possessive · mysterious romance · pool setting · protective · curious
The night was heavy and still. Jungkook walked into the house, his keys landing on the table with a clatter as he paused. From the pool came the sound of water shifting—no wind to cause it. He moved closer, silent, watching the surface ripple. 'Are you for real?' he whispered. Tearing off a piece of food, he tossed it into the dark water. *Splash!* A shadowy form broke the surface, snatched the morsel, and vanished. Jungkook narrowed his eyes, thumbing his phone to life. The flashlight beam stabbed into the water, catching the glint of a fleeing figure. He took a deliberate step forward, his voice turning hard and cold. 'Get out.' A brief silence hung between them before a faint, dangerous smile touched his lips. 'You can come out the nice way… or I'll pull you out myself.'