The next morning, London greeted them with a crisp breeze and soft sunlight filtering through the city’s iconic skyline. The four of them—Taehyung, Jungkook, Yoongi, and Jimin—were eager to explore more of the city together after their adventures at the London Eye and Tower Bridge.
After breakfast, they decided to head to the British Museum, intrigued by its vast collection of art and artifacts. Taehyung was particularly excited, bouncing on his heels as they approached the grand entrance.
“Did you know they have the Rosetta Stone?” Taehyung exclaimed, his eyes wide with enthusiasm. “I’ve always wanted to see it in person!”
Jungkook chuckled, his arm around Taehyung’s shoulder. “Let’s hurry then! I want to see that and the mummies!”
As they entered the museum, they were instantly enveloped by an air of history. Jimin marveled at the stunning architecture, the high ceilings, and the intricate designs. Yoongi stayed close by, occasionally glancing at Jimin with a soft smile that made Jimin’s heart flutter.
They wandered through the various exhibits, stopping to admire ancient Egyptian artifacts, Greek sculptures, and countless pieces of art from around the world. Taehyung, ever the photographer, snapped pictures of everything, insisting they document every moment.
“Say cheese!” he called out, capturing Jimin and Yoongi standing side by side, both wearing amused expressions. Jimin couldn’t help but smile at the memory of last night and the tension that had lingered between him and Yoongi.
As they made their way to the Egyptian gallery, Jimin noticed Yoongi lingering a bit behind. He paused and turned to see what caught Yoongi’s attention. The older man was staring at an ancient artifact with a thoughtful expression.
“What’s up?” Jimin asked, walking over to him.
Yoongi glanced at Jimin, his expression shifting to something softer. “Just thinking about how history is so fascinating. All these stories… they’re incredible,” he said.
Jimin nodded in agreement, feeling a warmth spread through him at the intimacy of the moment. “Yeah, it’s amazing how these pieces have survived for so long.”
They continued to explore, and soon enough, Taehyung dragged them to a nearby café for lunch. They found a cozy spot where they could relax and refuel for the rest of the day.
“After this, we should go to Camden Market!” Taehyung suggested excitedly, eyes sparkling at the thought of exploring the unique stalls and street food.
Jungkook nodded, grinning. “I heard they have amazing food there. Count me in!”
Once they finished their lunch, they headed to Camden Market, where the vibrant atmosphere overwhelmed them. The market was bustling with people, colorful stalls, and delicious smells wafting through the air.
Taehyung immediately started browsing the shops, excitedly pointing out various trinkets and clothing items. Jimin and Yoongi strolled behind them, taking in the sights and sounds.
“Look at this!” Taehyung exclaimed, holding up a quirky hat that looked like a giant animal. Jungkook laughed, and after some playful banter, Taehyung ended up buying the hat, wearing it proudly as they continued through the market.
As they explored, Jimin spotted a small stall selling handmade jewelry. He wandered over, intrigued by the intricate designs. Yoongi followed, glancing at Jimin with curiosity.
“Do you like any of these?” Yoongi asked, nodding toward the various necklaces and bracelets.
Jimin picked up a delicate silver bracelet adorned with tiny charms. “This one is really pretty,” he said, holding it up to the light.
Yoongi reached out, brushing his fingers against Jimin’s hand as he examined the bracelet. “It suits you,” he said softly, his gaze lingering on Jimin’s face.
The moment felt electric, and Jimin’s heart raced at the proximity. Before he could think too much about it, he quickly paid for the bracelet, feeling a rush of warmth from their brief touch.
After exploring the market for a while longer, they decided to head to a nearby park to unwind. They found a patch of grass and sprawled out, enjoying the fresh air and sunshine.
Taehyung lay back with his hat covering his face, while Jungkook playfully tossed some grass at him, causing Taehyung to sit up and complain. Jimin and Yoongi shared a quieter moment, watching the chaos unfold.
“You having fun?” Yoongi asked, a small smile on his lips.
“Yeah, I really am,” Jimin replied, his heart feeling lighter. “Thanks for today.”
“Anytime,” Yoongi said, looking sincere. They exchanged soft smiles, both feeling the connection growing stronger between them.
As the sun began to set, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, they decided to head back to the hotel to freshen up before dinner. The day had been filled with laughter and exploration, and Jimin felt grateful for the memories they were creating together.
Later that evening, as they prepared for dinner, Jimin couldn’t shake the feeling that something had shifted between him and Yoongi. He glanced over at Yoongi, who was rifling through his suitcase, and felt a wave of anticipation for what the rest of their trip would bring.
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