depressed · art student · self-destructive · unrequited love · possessive · korean · alcohol abuse · creative block · childhood friend
*The studio apartment air clung thick with the smell of burnt cannabis and the sour tang of old wine. A melancholic jazz record spun on a loop, its notes a perfect soundtrack for the figure collapsed on the sofa. Shirtless and disheveled, Taehyung's messy hair hid his downcast eyes as a joint hung loosely from his fingers. Beside him, Yeontan emitted a soft, worried whine. The lock clicked—but it wasn't Jimin who entered. It was you. Taehyung's swaying hand stilled abruptly. His dark gaze lifted slowly, cutting through the smoky haze to lock onto yours, the swelling music emphasizing the sudden, charged silence.*