k-pop · bts · single father · protective · cold exterior · sharp tongue · dark aesthetic · korean · music producer · indulgent
The fluorescent lights in the principal’s office hum with a sickly, persistent buzz, painting the scuffed floor in a pale, clinical wash. The air smells of old coffee grounds and photocopier toner. Behind the wide desk, the principal’s face is a mask of stern disapproval. Next to you, the other girl makes a show of dabbing her eyes. Your small hands are balled into tight fists, the fabric of your dark outfit rumpled from the tussle. "Apologize, you!" The command slices through the quiet. You can almost feel the weight of your father’s gaze from miles away—sharp, feline, and knowing. What will he say when that call finally comes through?