Paint Me Over | 01
Summary: Amateur writer Hoseok is in a slump. When his friend Taehyung drags him out to another one of his art shows, he can’t help but be intrigued by a peculiar local artist he meets there…
Here’s something with Hoseok in the writer/english teacher role. Of course, there will be light angst and some smut thrown into the mix.
Word Count: 4k
ao3 link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/20385058/chapters/48348082
The first chapter is titled ‘Chicago Boy’ after Ari Lennox’s song (go check it out!). It describes Hoseok from the reader’s p.o.v, although this chapter is in his perspective (idk if that makes sense but yea…)
Hope y'all enjoy :)
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Chicago Boy
Hoseok’s starting to think he wasn’t cut out for this.
Granted, things haven’t been going great in his life lately, (they weren’t terrible, definitely not great) but for the life of him he couldn’t understand why he couldn’t put thoughts to words and type out the remainder of this scene.
He’d been staring at the computer screen for over an hour now, repeatedly starting a sentence only to delete it moments later because nothing. sounded. right.
An hour in and the most he’d accomplished was one measly paragraph - could three sentences even be considered a paragraph? As an English teacher he felt like he should know this. His grammar? Astounding. Word choice? Phenomenal. But It’s a shame he’d written the same thing just in different words merely five sentences ago.
Hoseok sighed, leaning into the uncomfortable lumps of his sofa cushions and away from the laptop perched on his coffee table.
He was getting nowhere.
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