{BOOK ONE}...When literature student Jeon Jungkook steps in for his sick roommate to interview young prominent entrepreneur Kim Taehyung, he encounters a man who is beautiful, brilliant, and intimidating, but little does he perceive the encounter wi...
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Jungkook P.O.V.
My scalp prickles at the realization.
Did she say something to him? Oh... to have been a fly on the wall during their dinner. I could have landed in her soup or on her wine glass and choked her.
"What is it, Kook, honey?" Mom asks, startled from her torpor.
"I'm just having a moment, Mom. What time is it?"
"About 6:30 p.m., darling."
Hmm... he won't have landed yet. Can I ask him?Should I ask him? Or perhaps she has nothing to do with it. I fervently hope so. What did I say in my sleep? Crap... some unguarded remark while dreaming about him, I bet? Whatever it is, or was, I hope the sea of change is coming from within him and not because of her. I am sweltering in this damned heat. I need another dip in the pool. -
As I get ready for bed, I switch on my computer. I have heard nothing from Taehyung.
Not even a word that he's arrived safely. -
From: Jeon Jungkook Subject: Safe Arrival? Date: June 2 2022 22:32 EST To: Kim Taehyung
Dear Sir
Please let me know that you have arrived safely. I am starting to worry. Thinking of you.
Your Kook. x -
Three minutes later, I hear the ping from my email in-box.
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From: Kim Taehyung Subject: Sorry Date: June 2 2022 19:36 To: Jeon Jungkook
Dear Mr. Jeon
I have arrived safely, and please accept my apologies for not letting you know. I don't want to cause you any worry, it's heart warming to know that you care for me. I am thinking of you too and as ever looking forward to seeing you tomorrow.
Kim Taehyung CEO, Kim Enterprises Holdings Inc. -
I sigh, Taehyung is back to formality.
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From: Jeon Jungkook Subject: The Situation Date: June 2 2022 22:40 EST To: Kim Taehyung
Dear Mr. Kim
I think it is very evident that I care for you deeply. How could you doubt that?
I hope your 'situation' is in hand.
Your Kook x
PS: Are you going to tell me what I said in my sleep? -
From: Kim Taehyung Subject: Pleading the Fifth Date: June 2 2022 19:45 To: Jeon Jungkook
