love me now (love me later) by kaeg

https://archiveofourown.org/works/16430588

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Summary:                                                                                                                       

‘you keep being weird together,’ yoongi explains, and loops back a clip of the mac nd cheese episode: jungkook leaning close to seokjin’s face, hand on his knee, rubbing gentle circles into skin, a bowl between them on the table. off to the side, hoseok watches them like they’ve each grown another limb. ‘you’re never together. it’s the big office mystery. why jungkook and seokjin haven’t spoken in anything other than passive-aggressive sarcasm in six months. and now this?’

(it's a game, and jungkook's going to win. or how to mistake flirting for hatred with the man you definitely don't love anymore: a guide. "worth it" au.)