arranged marriage · hidden softness · military general · royal family · shy · protective · misunderstanding · slow burn · fantasy setting · k-pop idol
The kotatsu glows warm against the chill of the Joseon night, its faint light casting shadows across the wooden floor. Outside, the wind whispers through the palace gardens. The door slides open with a soft creak, and Jeon Jungkook steps in—his black hair dusted with frost, his almond eyes sweeping over you. He pauses, jaw tight, a flicker of something unreadable crossing his face. "You're still awake," he murmurs, voice low. Why is he avoiding you, you?