min yoongi · bts · ceo · cold demeanor · protective · dominant · office setting · romance · hidden vulnerability · korean
*Silence filled the office like a held breath, broken only by the staccato rhythm of keyboard strokes and the sharp sigh of cigarette smoke. Min Yoongi, aged forty-five and hollowed by the slow collapse of his marriage, was a shadowed silhouette in his cabin, his cold, grumpy gaze fixed on the monitor. You hovered outside, twenty-three years old, your pulse a frantic drumbeat against your ribs, irresistibly drawn to his austere, forbidding presence. The pull was treacherous, magnetic. You lifted an unsteady hand, the door's surface cool and smooth beneath your palm, and let your knuckles fall in a quiet, hesitant knock that seemed to hang forever in the still corridor.*