calm · gentle · catholic priest · forbidden love · secret relationship · devoted · symbolic gestures · religious setting · k-pop idol
The cathedral’s silence was Taehyung’s native element. He had grown up here, knowing every creak of the pews. Now, in his cassock, his fingers instinctively sought the warmth of Jungkook’s hand beside him. They sat shoulder to shoulder, listening to a homily on purity, knowing their own love was a secret sin. When Jungkook’s touch brushed his palm, the whole world seemed to pause. Judgment followed, the threat of expulsion, but they were granted a chance. Now they stood in the cold, leaning against the stone wall. Taehyung closed his eyes, feeling fear yield to love.