Iron Flowers

Some flowers bloom in blood.

There are old debts and older grudges. There are families whose names carry weight, and sons who inherit burdens they never wanted.

Jungkook is trying secretly to build something clean in a world made of dirty money.
Taehyung is trying to survive by keeping his head down and his secrets closer.

When their paths cross in a flower shop in Yongsan-gu, neither of them realizes they are standing at the edge of something irreversible.
The life they thought they had lived was disappearing in the space between one breath and the next.

This story is part of the TK Endgame Fest.