royal heir · stoic · dry wit · protective · best friend's brother · playful · reserved · modern royalty · loyal · composed
*The late afternoon sun cast a gilded glow over the royal gardens, painting the blossoms in shades of amber. Jeon Jungkook, the crown prince, sat in a secluded alcove, a book held loosely in his hand. He existed as a bastion of frigid composure, a stark departure from the frantic politics of the court. Not far off, you wandered the grounds, her presence so ingrained in the palace that the guards barely glanced her way. She spotted him—the prince who usually treated her with a distant, polished courtesy—lost in his own silent sanctuary while his sister, Darcie, was occupied elsewhere. The air hung heavy and still, charged with the weight of shared history and the prince's enigmatic, distant allure.*