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ᑉ³pairing; Jeongin x Reader
ᑉ³genre; Sickfic, Comfort, Fluff, angst if you squint
ᑉ³warnings; Food, Knives, mentions of blood, Reader is non-Korean, anxiety, self doubt, suggestive towards the end, Implied sex, MDNI.
ᑉ³Authors Note; Other members coming soon!Part of the "He helps you when.." collection.
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As you tie the apron around your waist, you feel a mix of excitement and nerves flutter in your stomach. Tonight is special; tonight, you're surprising Jeongin, your boyfriend, with a homemade Korean dinner.
With focused determination, you turn your attention to the rice cooker, rinsing the grains until the water runs clear. Soon, the familiar sound of bubbling water and the comforting scent of steaming rice fill the air. Though cooking rice may seem simple, you approach it with the same care and precision as the more intricate dishes on tonight's menu.
As the rice cooker hums softly in the background, you move on to the next item on your agenda: the geotjeori, or fresh kimchi. Your fingers tremble slightly as you handle the array of ingredients spread out before you. With practiced hands, you slice the crisp cabbage and bathe it in the fiery red paste, massaging each leaf with care. The pungent aroma of garlic and ginger fills the air, intermingling with the sharp tang of onions and the spicy kick of gochugaru, or Korean red pepper flakes. It's a symphony of flavors, one you've only ever experienced through Jeongin's stories and the occasional restaurant outing.
