♡ Chapter 14 ♡

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Chapter Fourteen: Secrets

The forest lay cloaked in the heavy silence of twilight, where shadows danced upon leaves, and the world was caught between night’s embrace and day’s lingering warmth. Y/N walked at the heart of the group, each step a silent farewell to the place that had, somehow, become familiar.

Around her, they moved as if born of the mist itself, ghosts, protectors, each figure a strange, comforting presence

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Around her, they moved as if born of the mist itself, ghosts, protectors, each figure a strange, comforting presence. Namjoon’s stride was steady, his eyes flicking to every movement, reading the language of the forest with wisdom older than the trees. Beside him, Hoseok’s laughter floated through the air, a bright contrast against the deepening gloom, like a burst of sunlight breaking free from behind storm clouds.

And then there was Yoongi, who walked with quiet purpose, his expression calm, though his eyes never rested long on anything but the path ahead. Even here, in the safety of their company, he held a watchful edge, a warrior trained to keep danger at bay. He moved as though shadows belonged to him as if he could slip into them at will, invisible to all.

Taehyung and Jimin trailed behind her, their voices low, like a whispered melody of secrets shared only with the wind. Taehyung’s gaze lingered on the sky, his eyes searching the stars, as if seeking answers only he could decipher. Jimin, with his ever-playful smile, kept stealing glances at Y/N, his expression filled with a curiosity that seemed endless.

Jungkook was closest to her, his presence a quiet flame in the encroaching darkness. His steps matched hers in a rhythm that felt instinctual, and now and then, his hand brushed against hers, a fleeting touch that spoke more than words. She glanced at him, finding comfort in his steady gaze, feeling the warmth that lingered between them a thread binding them in ways she was only beginning to understand.

They moved as one, a silent procession through the forest, bound together by invisible ties woven from shadows and whispered promises. The silence stretched, thick with anticipation, and every breath felt like an echo, resonating in the spaces between them.

Finally, Namjoon broke the silence, his voice low but carrying in the stillness. “We don’t often venture this far from home,” he murmured, eyes flicking toward the thickening trees. “There’s something about these woods that holds old magic. It’s as though the forest remembers everything that’s ever happened within it.”

“Maybe it remembers us,” Hoseok added, his grin widening. “Or at least, it remembers all the mischief I’ve made here.”

Y/N chuckled softly, finding herself drawn to the energy of these men, each so distinct, yet bound by a shared history. The world around them shifted as they walked, each tree bending toward them, each shadow stretching long to keep pace.

But the light in the sky was slowly making its entrance, painting the sky in beautiful pastel colors. She felt a rush of coldness in her skin making her shiver.

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