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talking back part 5

Jeongin pulled her closer, wrapping his arm around her waist, their bodies pressed tightly against each other. The kiss continued, their lips expressing a mix of comfort, care, and unspoken emotions.

The room was silent except for the soft sounds of their breathing and the occasional rustle of clothing. Jeongin's hand gently caressed the small of her back, while Hope's nails dug slightly into his shoulder, her emotions raw and vulnerable.

After what felt like an eternity, Jeongin slowly pulled away, his forehead gently resting against hers. Their eyes met, and he could see the mix of emotions in hers - vulnerability, fear, and something deeper that he couldn't quite pin down.

Jeongin's hand reached up to cup her cheek, his thumb gently tracing her jawline. "Are you okay?" he whispered, his voice filled with a mixture of concern and affection.

Hope's eyes fluttered open, locking onto Jeongin's. She let out a shaky breath, her body relaxing into his gentle touch. "Yeah," she whispered, her voice soft and vulnerable. "I think I am."

Jeongin smiled gently, his fingers still tracing lazy patterns on her skin. "I'm here for you, Hope," he said, his tone filled with unwavering support. "You can count on me, alright?"

Hope nodded, her eyes glistening with unshed tears. "I know," she whispered, her voice tinged with an vulnerability. "Thank you, Jeongin. For being here. For understanding."

Jeongin gently wiped away a stray tear that had escaped down her cheek. "Always," he replied, his voice firm and sincere. "No matter what, I'll be here for you."

Hope leaned into Jeongin's touch, her body seeking the comfort he was offering. She took a deep breath, trying to steady herself. "I just... I feel like such a mess sometimes," she admitted, her voice raw with emotion.

Jeongin pulled her closer, his arm wrapping around her in a protective embrace. "You're not a mess," he said, his tone gentle but firm. "You're human, and you're growing and learning, just like the rest of us. You're allowed to make mistakes and feel uncertain. That's part of life."

Hope's body sagged against Jeongin's chest, her head resting on his shoulder. She let out a ragged breath, her emotions still raw. "But I don't want to keep messing up," she whispered. "I don't want to keep disappointing everyone, especially Chan."

Jeongin gently ran his fingers through her hair, his touch soothing. "You're not disappointing anyone," he said, his tone reassuring. "Chan cares about you. He wants you to grow and learn, and yes, sometimes that means making mistakes. But he'll always be there to support and guide you, just like I will."

Hope nodded, her body slowly starting to relax in Jeongin's embrace. "I just worry about letting everyone down," she admitted, her voice softer. "I don't want to be a burden."

Jeongin pulled her closer, his hand rubbing gentle circles on her back. "You're not a burden," he said firmly. "You're a valued member of the group, and we all care about you. You're not letting anyone down by being human and making mistakes. We're all here to support and lift each other up, okay?"

Hope nodded against his chest, her breath steadying. "Okay," she whispered, her voice still a little shaky. "I'll try to remember that."

Jeongin continued to hold her close, his touch comforting and reassuring. "You don't have to remember anything right now," he said softly. "Just focus on taking care of yourself and feeling better. We're all here for you, and we'll get through this together."

Hope nodded again, her body slowly relaxing further into his embrace. "Is it okay if I stay with you for a bit longer? Just like this?"

Jeongin smiled gently, his hand continuing to trace soothing patterns on her back. "Of course," he said softly. "You can stay as long as you need. I'm not going anywhere."

Hope took in a deep, shaky breath, her body slumping against Jeongin's as she finally allowed herself to relax fully. In that moment, she found comfort in Jeongin's presence, in his unwavering support, and in the warmth of his embrace.

Jeongin continued to hold her, his touch gentle and reassuring. He whispered soothing words into her ear, telling her that she was safe, that she was cared for, and that she was never alone.

Hope's eyes fluttered closed, her breathing becoming more steady and even. Jeongin's touch and words of comfort slowly began to soothe her weary mind, her anxieties and fears slowly giving way to a sense of peace and security.

The soft, steady rhythm of Jeongin's heart beating beneath her ear, the comfort of his arms around her, and the warmth of his body against hers lulled Hope into a state of contentment.

The room was silent except for the soft, steady sounds of their breathing. Jeongin continued to hold her, his presence a constant and comforting force. Slowly, Hope began to drift into a light sleep, her body still wrapped in Jeongin's protective embrace.

Jeongin smiled softly as he felt her body relax and her breathing even out. He continued to hold her, his touch gentle and soothing. He knew that her journey was far from over, but for this moment, he was content to offer her the comfort and safety she needed.

As Hope slept, Jeongin's mind was filled with thoughts of her. He cared for her deeply, and he wanted nothing more than to see her grow and thrive. He knew that there would be challenges ahead, but he was determined to be by her side, offering his unwavering support and love.

As he sat there, holding her in his arms, Jeongin made a silent vow to himself. He would be the shoulder for her to lean on, the rock to anchor her when she felt lost, and the voice of wisdom when she needed guidance. And he knew that together, they would weather any storm.

Jeongin continued to hold Hope, his eyes fixed on her sleeping form. His heart was brimming with affection and a determination to protect her. No matter how difficult the road ahead might be, he was committed to being there for her—her pillar of strength, her source of comfort, and her steadfast support.

To be continued