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He has turned cold towards you - Jungkook

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He has turned cold towards you - as your boyfriend
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It had been one of those days, actually, it had been one of those weeks.Work was overwhelming, your personal life was a mess, and all you really wanted was a moment of peace. But even that felt impossible. You thought Jungkook would notice, that he'd see how much you were struggling. After all, wasn't that what partners were for? But instead, he seemed distant, distracted by his own world. He was busy, you knew that, but it felt like he was too busy for you.

It was the little things at first. The way he barely looked up from his phone when you walked into the room, the way he nodded absent when you tried to talk about your day. But you let it slide, giving him the benefit of the doubt. Maybe he was just preoccupied, you told yourself. Maybe he had his own stress to deal with, and you didn't want to burden him with yours.

But then, one evening, it all became too much. You had just come home after an exhausting day, your mind heavy with worries. You found Jungkook sitting on the couch, headphones on, engrossed in some video on his phone. The sight of him, so relaxed and detached, made something snap inside you. You dropped your bag on the floor with a heavy thud, the noise jarring enough that he finally looked up at you.

"Hey" he said, pulling off his headphones. "You okay?" The question, so casual and indifferent, felt like a slap in the face. Your frustration bubbled over, and before you could stop yourself, the words came tumbling out. "Do I look okay, Jungkook?" you snapped, your voice harsher than you intended. "Do you even care? Because lately, it feels like you don't." His eyes widened in surprise, and he sat up straighter, setting his phone aside. "What do you mean? Of course I care."

"Really? Because it doesn't feel like it" you shot back, your heart pounding in your chest. "I've been going through so much, and you've been acting like everything's fine. Like I'm fine. But I'm not, Jungkook. I'm really not." He opened his mouth to say something, but you didn't give him the chance. The words kept pouring out, your emotions finally spilling over after days of holding them in.

"I feel so alone right now, and I thought that you, of all people, would be there for me. But instead, you've been so distant, so wrapped up in your own world. I don't need you to solve my problems, but I need you to at least acknowledge that I'm struggling. To show some empathy. Is that really too much to ask?"

Jungkook's face softened, and he reached out to take your hand, but you pulled away, too hurt to accept his touch. "I'm sorry" he said quietly, his voice filled with remorse. "I didn't realize...I didn't know you were feeling this way."

"Because you weren't paying attention" you replied, your voice breaking. "I needed you, and you weren't there. It's like you don't even care."

"I do care" he insisted, his eyes searching yours. "I care about you more than anything. I just...I've been so caught up in my own stuff that I didn't see what was right in front of me. And I'm sorry for that. I'm really sorry."

You wanted to believe him, but the hurt was still too raw. You looked away, tears welling up in your eyes. "I don't know if sorry is enough, Jungkook. I don't know if I can keep doing this if you're not going to be there when I need you the most." There was a long pause, and you could feel the weight of his gaze on you, heavy with regret. Then, he stood up, crossing the small distance between you and pulling you into his arms. You resisted at first, but the warmth of his embrace, the familiar scent of him, made it hard to keep your walls up.

"I'm here now" he murmured into your hair, holding you tightly. "I know I messed up, and I'll do whatever it takes to make it right. I don't want you to feel alone anymore. You're the most important person in my life, and I'm going to show you that, every day. I promise."

You finally allowed yourself to relax in his arms, the tension slowly leaving your body as you rested your head against his chest. His heartbeat was steady, reassuring, and for the first time in days, you felt a glimmer of hope. "Just...be here with me" you whispered, your voice trembling.

"I will" he promised, his voice filled with determination. "I'm not going anywhere. We'll get through this together."

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⏰ Last updated: Aug 21, 2024 ⏰

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