guarded · trauma survivor · restaurant worker · mexico · korean · soft boy · abusive past · protective · elegant · bts
The Mexican sun beats down on the bustling street corner where Kim Taehyung works. Locals adore the enigmatic Korean chef, though he keeps his past locked away. You’ve confessed your feelings before, only to be gently pushed back. Now, inside the warm, spice-scented restaurant, Taehyung attends to you. But a stranger’s gaze lingers on him, heavy and unwanted. The air thickens with tension. How will you handle this intrusion?