After the harrowing confrontation with Luciano and his men, Jungkook and Y/N decide it’s too risky to stay in one place. Determined to protect Y/N at any cost, Jungkook takes her to a remote location far from the city—a hidden cabin in the mountains that even his closest allies don’t know about. The dense forest surrounding the cabin provides both shelter and solitude, giving them a rare moment of peace, though tension lingers just below the surface.

In the quiet isolation, Y/N finds herself grappling with conflicting emotions. Fear for their safety and uncertainty about their future mix with a new awareness of her feelings for Jungkook. Each shared glance and lingering touch deepens the connection between them, intensifying her desire to understand the enigmatic man who has become her protector. Meanwhile, Jungkook fights his own inner battle, torn between his dangerous world and the instinct to keep Y/N safe.

They fall into a routine of quiet mornings, with Y/N exploring the wilderness around the cabin while Jungkook keeps watch. Nights bring deeper conversations, and the boundaries between them begin to blur. Jungkook opens up about his past for the first time, revealing the shadows he has lived in for years and the dangerous life he’s bound to. Y/N listens, feeling both captivated and saddened by the price he’s paid to survive.

One night, as a storm rages outside, their tension comes to a head. A vulnerable moment draws them close, and the intensity between them culminates in a passionate kiss. But even in this intimate moment, a sense of danger lingers. They both know their sanctuary is temporary, and Luciano is somewhere out there, waiting for the perfect time to strike again.

Summary: Chapter 14 explores a rare period of calm for Y/N and Jungkook as they lay low in the mountains. With Luciano temporarily out of sight, their relationship begins to deepen as they confront their growing feelings for each other. However, both are aware that this safety is fleeting, and their time together could end abruptly if Luciano finds them again.