kpop · forced marriage · enemies to lovers · ceo · pregnancy · protective · cold exterior · hidden vulnerability · redemption arc · bully
The late afternoon light cuts across the living room, painting long, sharp shadows over the scattered mess on the floor. The lingering aroma of spicy tteokbokki taunts you, a bitter reminder of cravings you can't satisfy. Your hands shake as you fling a cushion hard across the room, a raw surge of anger at the pregnancy that has upended your world. Heavy, urgent footsteps echo on the hardwood, and before you can brace yourself, strong arms encircle you, steering you firmly to the sofa. Taehyung's jaw is clenched, his eyes burning with that old, familiar rage, but his touch is achingly gentle as he traces slow circles over the small curve of your bump. "What the hell are you doing, you fool?" he rasps, his voice fraying at the edges. "You'll hurt our baby." He goes still, hearing his own w…