Page 108 of Before the Snow Falls


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It was a fight, a fucking brawl with their mouths. Haneul twisted, tried to get purchase, to bite his way free—Seungho caught him by the waist, yanked him hard, lifted him up and threw him to the bed, the frame groaning beneath the impact.Haneul scrambled up, half-bare, eyes wild, but Seungho was already on him—pressing him down, grinding hips to hips, pinning his wrists above his head with one iron fist, using his thigh to force Haneul’s legs open.

“Is this what you want?” Seungho’s voice was savage, hoarse, the threat of a king unbound. “You want me to take you? Ruin you? Break every wall you ever built?”

Haneul spat, breathless, “I want you to fucking try—”

Teeth met throat. Seungho bit down, left marks that would outlast the bruises. Haneul gasped, arched, his core flaring golden-blue, throwing sparks across the bedding, across Seungho’s back. The magic stung, bit, made Seungho hiss—and he loved it. He wanted every wound, every shock, every evidence that this was real.

Clothes were shredded. Silk torn from skin. Seungho wrenched Haneul’s baji down, baring those lean, shaking thighs, the cock flushed deep rose and already weeping, twitching at every new touch, every new humiliation of being seen, wanted, held down. Haneul bucked, tried to twist away, but Seungho just pinned him harder, pressing a palm to the center of his chest—right over that shuddering core.

“Don’t you dare look away,” he ordered, voice molten. “You’re going to watch me. Watch what you do to me.”

Haneul tried to spit something cruel, something defiant, but all that came out was a broken gasp. His hips moved on their own, grinding up, cock smearing precum across Seungho’s abs, his own hands finally—finally—letting go of the fight and tangling in Seungho’s hair, his hair knot, anything to anchor him to now, to this, to his own storm.

Seungho kissed him again, rough and hungry, and Haneul kissed back with teeth, with fire, with little yelps and curses inbetween. “You fucking bastard,” Haneul gasped. “You’ve waited too long—fuck, I hate you—”

Seungho’s hand wrapped around both their cocks, squeezed them together, slow, deliberate. “You don’t hate me,” he growled. “You’re mine. You’re mine now, and you’re going to take all of it.”

The next sound out of Haneul’s mouth was not a curse. It was a keening—high, shocked, half-sob, half-moan, ripped from somewhere deep. Seungho’s thumb smeared the precome, worked it down, twisting, stroking, his other hand reaching under the pillow for the little jar of oil he’d stashed a lifetime ago for this moment. He opened it one-handed, slicked his fingers, and shoved Haneul’s thighs open wider with his knee.

Haneul bucked, tried to twist, but Seungho just kissed him again—hard, possessive, biting. “You want it rough, you want it now, you fucking take it, frostbite. But you tell me to stop and I stop. Say it, Haneul.”

“Don’t—don’t stop—fuck, don’t you fucking stop—” The words barely made sense. Haneul’s voice was raw, shaking, eyes burning gold and blue, tears pricking at the edges but never falling—never falling, not for this, not for him. Not until Seungho’s fingers slid between his cheeks, finding his hole, slick and trembling and burning hot, and pressed inside.

Haneul arched, every muscle spasming. “Fuck—!” The sound was shock, pain, pleasure, all twisted into one jagged line. Seungho went slow, not for gentleness, but for control. He worked Haneul open with relentless focus, not cruel—just determined. A second finger, a third, stretching, teasing, crooking just so until Haneul howled, clinging to Seungho’s bicep, biting his own knuckles to keep from screaming the palace down.

“That’s it,” Seungho growled, voice almost broken, barely holding himself together. His cock was heavy, leaking, dark and furious between his thighs, aching to be inside, to claim—but he waited, forcing himself to breathe, to let Haneul catch up, to let him decide—

But Haneul didn’t want soft. Didn’t want slow, of course he didn’t. He glared up, tears streaming now, eyes wild with humiliation and want. “If you’re going to fuck me,” he hissed, “do it. Don’t make me beg. I won’t—”

Seungho lost it. He slicked himself quick and rough, lined up, pressed the head to Haneul’s entrance, and pushed—slow only until the ring yielded, then all at once, one brutal, gorgeous thrust, burying himself to the hilt in one savage, shuddering move.

Haneul screamed. Not pain—god, not just pain. It was surrender, fury, disbelief, the sound of a man who never thought he’d ever belong to anything but violence and war—and now belonged to this. To him.

Seungho held himself there, trembling, forehead pressed to Haneul’s, both of them gasping, eyes locked, fire against frost. “Breathe,” he ordered, voice a growl. “You’re taking me so fucking well—”

Haneul’s nails dug bloody crescents into Seungho’s back. “Shut up—” he choked, but he arched up, hips tilting, seeking more.

Seungho pulled out halfway and slammed back in, again and again, setting a rhythm as wild as the storm between their bodies, hard, relentless, making the bed shake, making Haneul sing—harsh, wordless noises, curses, sobs, prayers he didn’t know he had.

“Look at you,” Seungho gasped, sweat dripping, hair falling in his eyes, hands gripping Haneul’s waist so hard he’d leave bruises for days. “Fucking perfect—mine—no one else, you hear me? Mine.”

Haneul’s whole body shuddered, core flaring blinding gold-white with every thrust, every grind of cock against that spot inside that made him lose language, lose shape, lose everything but this: the heat, the stretch, the wild helpless pleasure, the tears running hot and wild down his cheeks as he tried, and failed, to keep himself silent, to keep from begging.

He broke. Of course he broke.

“Seungho—ah—Seungho, please, please, I—” The words tumbled out, desperate, defiant, everything at once.

Seungho snarled, bent down, bit Haneul’s throat, licked the salt and magic from his skin, and drove in so deep Haneul saw stars behind his eyes. “Let go,” he growled. “I’ve got you. I’ll always have you—let go, Haneul—”

And Haneul did.

He came with a violence that stole the air from the room, his whole body locking around Seungho, core detonating, gold-white fire spraying wild through his veins, his cock spurting hot and wild between their bellies, every muscle straining, sobbing his release.

Seungho followed, losing all control at the sight, the sound, the feel of Haneul’s body shaking, his name on those bitten lips, and he came inside him, deep, shuddering, filling him with heat, with promise, with a claim that would not be washed away by a thousand winters.

For a long moment, there was nothing but panting, sweat, the tremble of aftershocks. Seungho stayed buried, holding Haneul as if he could keep him there forever, mouths pressed togetherin a kiss that tasted like blood and salt and everything broken made whole.

Haneul was still trembling, but his eyes—when they opened—were full of something new. Something terrified. Something alive. He was a storm that had finally found its match.