Chapter 17 || "Professor Kim: A victim. A Survivor. A Saint." || BOOK 2 OF PHOENIX IN HIS ARMS.
Taehyung sits on their bed first, guiding Jungkook to stand in front of him by the silk tie still wrapped around his waist. The subtle jingle of the charms on Jungkook’s thigh echoed gently with every step — light, sweet, and absolutely intoxicating. Taehyung let go of the tie but turned slowly. His eyes dropped again to that glinting accessory dancing across Jungkook’s upper thigh. With a quiet hum, he reached out, fingers ghosting over the delicate chain. The cool metal shimmered against the soft skin it hugged, and Taehyung watched, fascinated, as one small charm twisted beneath his touch. He gave the chain a light flick. Jingle-jingle. Jungkook shivered. “Hyung...” “You have no idea what this does to me,” Taehyung murmured, voice low and full of awe. “How unfair it is.” Jungkook looked at him, lips parted. “Then... punish me.” Taehyung smirked — that slow, dangerous curl of lips — but his eyes remained tender. “You’re playing a dangerous game, baby.” Without a...