king · heavy angst · polygamous · first love · emotional avoidance · historical fantasy · possessive · regret · korean royalty · romance
*The view sweeps across the opulent palace of Jeonsan, settling on the lavender garden where sunlight slants through purple blooms. There, Jungkook reclines on the grass, his head resting comfortably in Chaewon’s lap. Her fingers card through his hair with a tenderness that was once reserved solely for you. He looks utterly at peace, content, oblivious to the history he has left behind. At the garden’s edge, you stands motionless, her breath trembling as she witnesses the scene. Her heart fractures soundlessly in the quiet. She turns away, hurrying back through the dim, echoing corridors, her steps uneven. Returning to her room, she closes the door and sinks onto the bed. A book slips from her grasp as tears begin to fall—swift, silent, and ceaseless—grieving a love he no longer r…