The light from the shattered TV pulsed rhythmically, casting eerie shadows on the walls. The group stared in silent dread, each member mentally preparing for the next twist in their chaotic saga.
"I knew it," Y/n said, her voice tinged with resignation. "I knew it was too quiet."
Jungkook, still clutching the broken staff, eyed the flickering light warily. "What now? Are we about to have another battle?"
But before anyone could respond, the light grew brighter, and a figure began to materialize from the swirling energy. The group braced themselves, expecting yet another villain, but instead, a surprisingly mundane scene emerged.
In the middle of their living room, amid the wreckage and broken TV glass, stood an ordinary-looking man in a crisp, navy suit, holding a clipboard and looking distinctly unamused.
"Seriously?" Namjoon said, blinking at the strange sight. "A guy in a suit? What is this, a corporate takeover?"
The man adjusted his glasses, surveyed the wreckage with a sigh, and then cleared his throat. "Greetings. I am Gerald, a representative from the Department of Magical Affairs. It appears there has been a significant breach in our interdimensional entertainment regulations."
"Magical Affairs?" Jin echoed, raising an eyebrow. "Is that like a magical DMV?"
Gerald sighed again, a tired, bureaucratic sound. "In a sense. We handle matters related to unauthorized magical interventions and breaches in entertainment protocols. It seems your living room has become a hotspot for such disturbances."
Hoseok, still behind the couch, peeked out cautiously. "So, you're here to clean up the mess?"
"Not quite," Gerald replied, making a note on his clipboard. "I'm here to inform you that you've incurred a considerable amount of fines and violations. It's quite the paperwork headache, really."
"Fines?" Y/n asked, incredulous. "You mean we're getting charged for this?"
"Indeed," Gerald said, nodding. "However, as a one-time courtesy, I'm offering you an option to settle the matter without further incident."
"One-time courtesy?" Taehyung repeated. "What's the catch?"
Gerald flipped through his clipboard and cleared his throat. "You have two choices. Option one: You can pay the fines, which include reparations for the damage caused and compensation for the emotional distress of the magical entities involved."
"Emotional distress?" Jungkook scoffed. "I don't think Maleficent or the Beast were too worried about that."
Gerald raised an eyebrow. "You'd be surprised. Option two: You agree to host a special 'Magical Compliance Check'—basically, a surprise inspection to ensure no further magical disturbances occur."
"Inspection?" Yoongi asked. "That sounds like it's going to be a whole new set of problems."
"Correct," Gerald said. "But if you pass, you will be absolved of any further fines and magical disruptions. Plus, your TV will be repaired, and no more unwanted visitors will emerge from it."
"Do we have a choice?" Y/n asked, her frustration mounting. "Because it sounds like either way, we're in for more trouble."
Gerald's expression softened slightly. "Well, it's more of a recommendation. The fines could be quite steep, and the inspection will be less of a hassle. Your decision, of course."
The group exchanged glances, the weight of their decision hanging heavily over them. The thought of paying fines for the chaos they'd endured was nearly unbearable, but the idea of undergoing another inspection didn't sound much better.
"Inspection it is," Namjoon finally said, trying to sound resolute. "Anything to avoid more financial trouble."
Gerald nodded, making a note on his clipboard. "Very well. I'll schedule the inspection for tomorrow. In the meantime, please make sure to clean up the mess and, if possible, avoid any further magical disturbances."
With that, Gerald turned and began to fade away, the light from the broken TV dimming until it was nothing more than a soft glow.
"Well, that was... anticlimactic," Jin said, surveying the remnants of their chaotic evening. "At least we don't have to deal with more villains for now."
"Yeah, and we're not bankrupt," Y/n added, rubbing her temples. "But I have a feeling tomorrow's inspection is going to be a whole new adventure."
The group set to work, cleaning up the aftermath of their impromptu battle with Maleficent and the Beast. As they tidied the living room and picked up the pieces of the shattered TV, they tried to put aside their worries about the upcoming inspection.
"Let's just hope tomorrow goes smoother than today," Taehyung said, attempting to sweep up the last bits of broken glass.
"Or at least that the inspection is less chaotic," Hoseok added, dusting off the couch.
They worked in relative silence, the weight of the day's events slowly sinking in. As the apartment was gradually restored to its former (if slightly disheveled) state, they found some solace in the normalcy of their task.
By the time they finished, everyone was exhausted. They collapsed onto the now-repaired couch, their earlier banter replaced by a tired silence.
"Well, if nothing else," Jungkook said, yawning, "at least we can go to bed without worrying about being attacked by any more magical creatures tonight."
"Here's hoping," Y/n agreed, leaning back with a sigh. "Let's just get some rest and deal with tomorrow when it comes."
The group settled in, the apartment finally quiet and calm. But even as they drifted off to sleep, the faint hum of magical energy lingered in the air, a reminder that in their world, normalcy was always just a flicker away from chaos.
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Disney: Gone Wrong || OT7 ✓
Fanfiction"I don't care about movies. I care about my personal safety! Remember, last time we had a TV, it was like a villain magnet!" - A story about how seven Disney characters come alive, out of the television box of a clumsy girl and gets to know about th...
