Entwined By Destiny - JinKook/KookJin FF

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The surroundings were buzzing with excitement. The crowd filled the bleachers, creating a sea of school colors, banners waving high, and voices blending into a roaring chorus of cheers and chants. The noise was deafening, yet it carried a palpable mix of excitement and nervousness.

Almost everyone was in high spirits and eager for the game to start.

However, three friends sat quietly. Namjoon, with his arms crossed, watched his two best friends in silence. Finally, he broke the quiet with a question, "Where did you two go?"

"I—I went to grab drinks..." Jin stammered.

"Me too," Hoseok quickly added.

"Okay, then give me one," Namjoon said, extending his hand expectantly. Jin and Hoseok blinked, realizing they didn’t have anything to offer, their minds blank as they fumbled for an explanation.

The crowd's cheers grew louder as the players began to enter the court, standing in a row. However, half of the crowd was still anxious, their eyes darting nervously to the court, hoping this game wouldn’t end like the last one. Their anxiety was palpable as they awaited the appearance of their team’s ace players.

Suddenly, a wave of surprised gasps swept through the audience. The reason for their anxiety was finally here, bursting onto the court with an energy that was infectious.

Jungkook and Yoongi, in full high spirits, ran onto the court, both wearing broad smiles, their eyes gleaming with excitement and determination. It was clear something had changed.

As the players warmed up, the announcer's voice boomed through the speakers, "Ladies and gentlemen, let’s give a warm welcome to our star players! They’ve had a tough year last time, However today, they look ready to turn things around!"

The crowd erupted in applause, but Jungkook and Yoongi's focus was elsewhere.

Jin and Hoseok were instantly surprised to see their gazes locked on them.

Jin, with arms crossed, stared back at Jungkook determinedly and sassily, causing Jungkook to laugh. Meanwhile, Hoseok, embarrassed, quickly looked away, making Yoongi smile.

The announcer’s voice cut through the excitement, "So let's start the game! Let’s see what happens this time. Our two ace players seem to be in high spirits—can they lead us to victory tonight? With this kind of energy, anything is possible!"

The basketball game began with a burst of intensity, the sound of sneakers squeaking on the court blending with the roaring cheers of the crowd. Jungkook and Yoongi immediately took control of the game, their movements swift and precise, giving the opposing team no chance to catch up. Every pass, every shot was calculated, as they seamlessly led their team forward.

Despite their focus on the game, Jungkook and Yoongi couldn’t resist glancing towards the bleachers, searching for the familiar faces of Jin and Hoseok.

Jin, true to his sassy nature, would either ignore Jungkook’s gaze entirely or roll his eyes dramatically, sometimes even adding a playful smirk. This attitude only fueled Jungkook’s determination, making him push himself harder with each play, his smile widening as he felt Jin’s fiery spirit challenging him from the sidelines.

Meanwhile, Hoseok, feeling Yoongi’s eyes on him, would shyly look away, his cheeks flushing with embarrassment. This reaction was all Yoongi needed to elevate his game even further, his confidence skyrocketing as he thrived on the shy, endearing looks Hoseok tried to hide.

As the game kicked off with high energy, the announcer’s voice echoed through the gym, filled with excitement. “And we’re off! Right from the start, Jungkook and Yoongi are dominating the court—better than ever before! Look at that coordination, folks! This is a whole new level of gameplay!”