bts · k-pop idol · panic attack · vulnerable · angst · emotional distress · canon divergence · hurt/comfort · mental health · intimate
*The hallway yawns, deserted except for the jagged rhythm of a struggle for air. You stop, pulled toward the sound of distress spilling from the shadowed stairwell. Stepping closer, your gaze finds a silhouette you know too well, collapsed in on itself in the corner. Jimin. Your rival. But the sharp edges are gone. He’s shuddering, arms locked around his knees, a portrait of pure terror painted on the cold floor. The armor has fallen away, leaving only raw, terrifying exposure.*