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“Why was your phone on silent, Son?” Minjae asked his son, his back pressed against the alley wall, eyeing the few people that slip into his vision before returning his attention back at his son, who was busy chewing on his bottom lip. Namjoon wasn’t shocked about the question, he honestly expected it because Namjoon could fool many people with different race, different view of life, and different status, but someone he can never trick is his own father. “I turned it off… I was…” Namjoon took a deep breath, running his tongue over his dry bottom lips before lolling his head back, meeting his father’s eyes. “I was with Seokjin and I didn’t want anyone to disturb us. I thought everything was going to run smoothly since I checked in with …show more content…

Namjoon restrain himself from rolling his eyes. “Because I can bet with my life that this is going to repeat. You are going to make another fucking mistake and it’s all going to be because of that Cock Sucker.” “Jin didn’t tell me to shut off my phone. I did it on my own free will and I did it knowing full well shit could happen,” Namjoon countered. “Stop blaming him. I rather you blame me instead.” “That’s rather noble, Son,” Minjae scoffed, letting go of his son with a harsh shove. Namjoon caught himself before tripping on his own feet and landing on the floor. “Where the fuck you learn that from because I am damn sure it wasn’t from me.” “I am very much aware,” Namjoon deadpanned. “Don’t let that shit happen again, Namjoon,” Minjae finalized. Namjoon knew his father knew that they was no point in crying over spilled milk. Yes, it was a big mistake in Namjoon’s part, but at least, Hanbin knew it was Namjoon’s fault and not his father. It wasn’t like everyone knew, it was a simple issue that was dealt with quietly and easily. Five lives were lost, yes, but lives were always in danger in their line of work and if it wasn’t those five, it would be another five from another department. It’s not like Minjae had any connection with them, Namjoon was pretty sure only Namjoon knew their name and family. “I am serious,” Minjae added, pausing his walking as he turned his head and peek over at his son from above

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