Rekindling Hearts | Vkook

9.Hearts Entwined

After days of tireless care and unwavering support by taehyung, Jungkook finally made a full recovery. Taehyung was there by his side every day, tending to his needs and offering unwavering encouragement. Jungkook's gratitude was immeasurable, and their connection grew stronger with each passing moment.

The bond between them had deepened, and they were ready to face whatever the future held, together.

As Jungkook stepped outside of his house, he was greeted by the sight of Taehyung waiting for him on the doorstep. The chilly weather didn't deter Taehyung's enthusiasm. Jungkook expressed his surprise, remarking on the cold, "Why are you here? It's pretty chilly!" but Taehyung simply smiled and replied, "I was waiting for you."

Jungkook's hand gently found its way to Taehyung's hair and ruffled it, a silent gesture of his gratitude. Taehyung's cheeks flushed with warmth, and he shyly hid his face within the folds of his scarf. Jungkook couldn't help but laugh softly, teasing, "Is covering your face like that a habit?" Taehyung's shyness got the better of him, and he swiftly made his way to the car.

Jungkook noticed Taehyung opening the driver's door, and as he approached the car, he remarked, "I'm ready to take the wheel. You can relax in the passenger seat." Taehyung quickly responded with a playful grin, saying, "Not a chance!" and hopped into the driver's seat, clearly determined to be the one behind the wheel.

Jungkook's admiration and affection were evident as he muttered to himself, "How is it possible for him to be this adorable?" With a chuckle, he too hopped in, ready to start their day at work together.

As Taehyung drove to the office, he couldn't help but steal glances at Jungkook, who sat in the passenger seat. The atmosphere was comfortable and filled with anticipation, both of them looking forward to the day ahead.

Jungkook's eyes were drawn to Taehyung's profile as he drove. He admired Taehyung's dedication, always there to support him during his recovery. This closeness between them had created a bond that was hard to deny.

AS the workday went smoothly, Jungkook's team decided to celebrate his safe return by inviting him to a dinner. They made reservations at a cozy restaurant in the city.

The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, with soft lighting and a delightful ambiance. The team had prepared a surprise welcome back card and a bouquet of flowers for Jungkook.

The table was adorned with delicious meal awaited them, including Jungkook's favorite dishes. Everyone was excited to catch up and enjoy an evening together.

Jungkook was engrossed in conversations with his coworkers, laughing at their stories and sharing his own experiences.

Taehyung, on the other hand, sat at the end of the table, admiring Jungkook from afar. He couldn't help but smile as he watched Jungkook's animated expressions and his ability to connect with everyone in the room.

Taehyung felt a sense of pride and happiness, knowing that he played a part in helping Jungkook recover and return to work.

While he was content to watch from a distance, a part of him longed for more, yearning to be even closer to Jungkook and share in these moments of joy.

As Taehyung enjoyed his beer, he didn't notice that he was drinking more than he could handle. It wasn't long before the effects of alcohol hit him, and his head grew heavy. Suddenly, he slumped forward, his forehead making an audible thud against the table.

Jungkook was quick to react, rising from his seat with concern etched on his face. He called out to their colleagues, "Okay, everyone, it's time to get back home!" His authoritative tone grabbed their attention, and they began to gather their belongings.