𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙮 / 𝙥𝙟𝙢

𝙭𝙞𝙞𝙞

The next day, Y/N woke up with the soft morning light filtering through the window of their small apartment. The events of the previous night lingered in their mind—the shared laughter, deep conversations, and the warmth of Jimin's presence. Y/N couldn't help but smile, feeling a sense of anticipation bubble within them as they thought about what the day might hold.

After a quick breakfast of toast and jam, Y/N decided to text Jimin. **"Hey! Any plans for today?"** A few moments later, their phone buzzed with a reply. **"Nope! I'm free. What do you have in mind?"** Y/N felt a thrill run through them at his eagerness.

**"How about we check out Namsan Tower?"** they suggested. It felt like the perfect spot to continue their exploration of the city, and the thought of sharing that moment with Jimin made their heart race.

**"Great idea! I'll meet you at the base around 1 PM?"**

Y/N agreed, feeling a mix of excitement and nerves as they prepared for the day ahead. They spent the morning wandering through the nearby streets, taking in the sights and sounds of the city. The bustling markets, the scent of fresh pastries from corner bakeries, and the cheerful chatter of locals filled the air, a symphony that made Seoul feel even more alive. They stopped by a small bakery and picked up a couple of pastries, savoring the sweet treats as they strolled.

As the clock neared one, Y/N made their way to Namsan Tower. The path was lined with cherry blossom trees, their delicate pink petals swaying gently in the breeze, creating a beautiful canopy overhead. It was as if the city itself was welcoming them to this moment.

When Y/N arrived at the base of the tower, they spotted Jimin waiting by the ticket booth, his smile radiant as he waved. He was dressed casually in a light jacket and jeans, looking effortlessly stylish, and Y/N felt their heart skip a beat at the sight of him.

"Hey!" Jimin greeted, his eyes sparkling with enthusiasm. "Ready for an adventure?"

"Absolutely," Y/N replied, matching his energy. They purchased their tickets and began the ascent, the path winding up the hill, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature. As they climbed, they chatted easily, sharing stories about their lives, dreams, and what had brought them to this moment.

"I've been trying to explore as much as I can since I moved here," Jimin said, his voice animated. "There's always something new to discover. Just yesterday, I found this little tea shop hidden in an alley—it's like a secret world."

Y/N laughed, picturing the small shop nestled among the bustling streets. "I love that! I want to find those hidden gems too. It makes the city feel so much more alive."

As they reached the observation deck, Y/N stood momentarily speechless at the breathtaking view. The sprawling city spread out below them, a tapestry of colors and life. The towering skyscrapers glimmered in the sunlight, while the Han River wound its way through the landscape, reflecting the sky like a ribbon of silver.

"Wow," Y/N breathed, taking in the sight. "It's even more beautiful than I imagined."

Jimin stood beside them, his gaze sweeping over the city. "It really is something special. There's a certain magic to this place, especially when you see it from up here." He paused, glancing at Y/N. "And it's even better when you get to share it with someone."

Y/N felt a warmth bloom in their chest at his words. They turned to him, finding his eyes filled with sincerity. "I'm really glad we came here together," Y/N admitted. "It feels like a turning point for me, like I'm finally starting to find my way."

"Finding your way is what this city is all about," Jimin said, his voice softening. "It's about exploring, making connections, and figuring out what you want. Sometimes it's about getting lost to find yourself."

They stood in silence for a moment, letting the weight of his words settle. Y/N felt a connection deepen between them, as if the city below wasn't just a backdrop but a canvas for their shared experiences. They leaned against the railing, soaking in the sights, feeling the warmth of the sun on their skin.

As they continued to take in the view, Jimin pulled out his phone, snapping a few photos of the scenery and then one of the two of them together, both of them grinning widely. "We'll need to remember this day," he said, showing Y/N the picture.

"It's perfect," Y/N replied, their heart swelling with happiness.

After a while, they made their way to the love lock fence, where couples and friends had attached padlocks engraved with their names or special messages. Jimin's eyes lit up as he suggested, "Let's leave a lock here! It can be our little promise to explore more together."

Y/N chuckled, "Do we need a lock?"

"Why not? It'll be fun!" Jimin insisted, and the excitement in his voice was infectious. They quickly found a vendor nearby selling locks and picked one, Y/N writing their names on it with a marker.

As they walked back to the fence, Y/N felt a surge of emotion. This simple act felt significant—a promise not just to each other but to the new chapter they were embarking on. Jimin held the lock up, a grin plastered on his face. "Ready?"

"Ready," Y/N echoed, and together they attached the lock to the fence, securing it with a click that echoed in their hearts.

"Now we're officially bound to more adventures!" Jimin said with a playful twinkle in his eye.

Y/N laughed, feeling light and free. "I can't wait to see where this journey takes us."