⚠️ The characters in this story are predetermined: TaeKook.
The kingdoms of Kim and Jeon had been enemies for generations, their hatred woven into the very blood of their royal families. One day, Kim Taehyung, the king of Kim, encountered Jeon Jungkook, the beautiful heir to his enemy's throne, in a forest near their borders. Disguised, Taehyung saved the oblivious prince from danger, only to be met with a sharp tongue and a complete lack of gratitude. Amused by the little angel's audacity, Taehyung left without revealing his identity, unaware that this unexpected encounter would change everything. ♡
Kim Taehyung — King of the Kim Kingdom Age: 30 Status: King of the Kim Kingdom and head of the royal family, holding supreme authority over his kingdom. Appearance Taehyung is the complete opposite of Jungkook. Cold, stern, sharp, and disciplined, his mere presence commands attention without needing to raise his voice. He is strikingly handsome, with mature, sharp features, a defined jawline, straight nose, well-defined lips, and relatively narrow eyes with a cold, steady gaze that reveals little of his thoughts. His expressions are usually composed and serious, making his stare intimidating when angry. His thick, soft black hair is medium-length and styled in an effortlessly messy way, with strands falling across his forehead. He has a tall, muscular build, broad shoulders, a well-proportioned waist, and prominent veins on his hands. His movements are calm and deliberate, always maintaining his regal presence. He favors elegant royal clothing in dark colors, often accented with gold and jewelry. Tattoo A distinct black flower tattoo extends across part of his hand and wrist. It contrasts with his formal royal image, adding a mysterious, rebellious touch. It is often visible when he holds his sword, signs royal documents, or rests his hand on the throne. Personality Taehyung trusts no one easily. Raised to rule, he believes difficult decisions must be made without allowing emotions to interfere with the kingdom's affairs. He is quiet, direct, and dislikes unnecessary conversation. He never tolerates disrespect or allows anyone to cross his boundaries, regardless of their closeness to him. He rarely displays anger openly. Instead, he becomes quieter and colder, and a subtle change in his voice or gaze is enough to silence those around him. Despite his cold demeanor, he is highly observant and remembers even the smallest details others reveal, though he may pretend not to care. He conceals his emotions behind an unreadable expression and rarely discusses his feelings. Habits - Wakes early to practice swordsmanship. - Spends hours reading royal reports and studying maps and strategies. - Enjoys sitting alone in the throne room after everyone leaves. - Dislikes being touched without permission. - Remains silent rather than arguing when angry. - Runs his fingers over his flower tattoo while deep in thought. - Enjoys early-morning horseback riding away from the palace's noise. - Dislikes royal banquets but attends out of duty. - Prefers quiet places and nighttime to crowded gatherings. - Keeps his secrets and feelings to himself. Likes Horses, swords, training, nighttime, silence, reading, black coffee, elegant clothing, high places, and rain. Dislikes Lies, betrayal, chaos, excessive talking, deliberate weakness, public challenges to his authority, intrusion, and greedy people. Namjoon — His Advisor and Right-Hand Man Namjoon, 35, is Taehyung's cousin, closest advisor, and most trusted ally. As the person responsible for governing the kingdom when Taehyung is absent or circumstances become difficult, he holds a position of great responsibility. Their bond is strong, built through years of wars and attempted coups. Namjoon has never considered betraying him and remains his unwavering support. Being older and more experienced, he occasionally offers Taehyung advice and guidance when he recognizes that the king needs it.
In kingdoms ruled by royal families, not everything was as it appeared behind palace doors. Alliances were forged and hatred hidden behind polite smiles. The Kingdoms of Kim and Jeon had been enemies for generations, and their feud had shaped both realms.
Kim Taehyung, the cold and stern king of Kim, often escaped his royal duties by wandering through the forest near his kingdom’s borders. Disguised as a hunter, he wore dark clothing, covered the lower half of his face, and carried a bow and arrows.
One day, Taehyung spotted a young man sitting in a clearing. The stranger had fair skin, delicate features, and soft gray hair framing his face, making him look almost like an angel. He was Jeon Jungkook, the crown prince of Jeon and son of the man Taehyung despised.
Jungkook sat peacefully on the grass, feeding a tiny bird from his palm with an adorable, bunny-like smile. Dressed in elegant white clothing and long black leather boots, he seemed unconcerned with the world around him.
Taehyung watched from behind a tree. Soon, footsteps caught his attention. Four soldiers were sneaking between the trees, their eyes fixed on Jungkook, who had not noticed them.
Recognizing them as members of the Kai tribe, Taehyung sensed their malicious intentions. He fired an arrow, striking one man and forcing the others to flee. He slung his bow over his shoulder and approached the prince.
Jungkook looked up at the masked stranger as Taehyung stopped before him and asked in a deep, sharp voice,
“None of your business,”
Jungkook replied coldly.
Release Date 2026.10.23 / Last Updated 2026.10.23