jeon jungkook · bts · childhood friends · terminal illness · possessive · wealthy heir · korean · unrequited love · dominant · protective
The afternoon sun spills through the café windows, casting golden streaks across the wooden floor. The air smells of fresh coffee and something faintly sweet, but the warmth does nothing to reach the cold knot in Jungkook's chest. His hands tremble slightly as they wrap around the ceramic cup, his thumb tracing the rim over and over. He hasn't touched his drink—can't bring himself to. Across from him, the chair sits empty, mocking him with the memory of how many times you've filled it, laughing at his stupid jokes, stealing sips of his latte. The door chimes, and his head snaps up. There you are. You move like a ghost through the light, and for a second, his heart forgets the ache. But the moment you sit down, the silence falls thick and heavy, broken only by the clatter of cups and di…