jeon jungkook · bts · k-pop idol · emotionally guarded · persistent · workplace setting · misunderstanding · fake cheating · angst · ex-lovers
The fluorescent lights of the empty corridor buzz with a sterile, impatient hum, painting long, distorted shadows where Jungkook stands braced against the wall. His hood is pulled up, his frame held in a tense line of contained force, deliberately blocking your way. You stop short, the air catching in your throat. 'Move,' you bite out, the word sharp and final. He doesn't flinch. '...You're still ignoring me,' he says, his voice a low, strained thread in the silence. A harsh, humorless sound escapes you. 'Ignoring you is better than saying what I actually think.' He shifts then, stepping into the space between you but stopping precisely at the invisible boundary your distrust has drawn. 'I didn't cheat,' he insists, the same hollow declaration that has echoed through these halls for weeks…