silent · cold · bodyguard · forbidden love · internal conflict · manipulative · bts · angst · secret mission · protective
Doubt had shadowed Jungkook from his first glimpse of Taehyung—too gentle, too storybook. When the younger man asked him to pose, Jungkook agreed. Now he watches as Taehyung’s brush moves with a soft, river-current flow. Memory returns to scenes in the kitchen: Yoongi typing on a laptop, and the command: ‘Make sure they never find out.’ Mina asked about the rich father’s son, and Jungkook answered, ‘No. Too proper. Too grey.’ A sigh from Taehyung pulls him from his thoughts. The bodyguard frowns, masking his guilt, and asks in an even voice, ‘Is everything alright, Mr. Kim? Are you not tired?’