user storeboughtlavender come collect your kisses from me (2000 comments what on EARTH 😭 thank you all who’ve commented?? a good portion of these are my replies BUT STILL LOVE YOU ALLLLL)

alterspring | hi jothie! this is so random but i stopped stanning bts in 2024 but i still keep up with nicotine because that’s just how… — omgggg that’s wild 😭 also now you have me so curious—if you feel comfortable I wanna know why you stopped and… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | i love nicotine sm that i forgot that its an actual word and thing and not a fic word. rereading and jk mentions wanting so… — LMAO 💖💖 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | I'm so fucking glad I gave nicotine a chance and I asked you about the nickname of Mohammed and you gave a really nice answ… — Aw omg yes I remember when you asked about that! I’m really glad to hear my answer was informative and led you… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Eunjung and Jungkook's start of a friendship god im gonna miss these lot so bad, and the Thanksgiving dinner and taes dad m… — Yeah!!! JK’s going to one day be a member of that family, watch this space hehe alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | When it hit raven about taekook, god I wanted to hug taekook so bad and protect them :( — I knowww, it’s a big moment but look, they were so brave about it!!! alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Oh gosh i just finished reading and the very first thing I need to do is send you this song open.spotify.com/track/… — omg HIIII yes I REMEMBER YOU!!! My music soulmate 🥹 how have you been?? I’m going to listen to this immediately, thank…

alterspring | Please id do anything if you can wrap nicotine with taekook watching HR please 🥺 — Hahahah I don’t know if that’s how it’ll wrap up but! I will keep this in mind alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Taehyung’s face heats up, and his heart races. But then he realizes. They kissed out in the open on the street where… — THE GROWTH!!!!!! That’s his MAN!!!!! And I couldn’t focus on it but you just KNOW Tae was happily showing him off in… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | nicotine feels like home — this message just hit me like a truck 😭 it feels like home for me too! alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Okay I did my first read thru of ch 17 and the ending left me wrecked. It sat so heavy in the pit of my stomach… — JK beating the shit out of Momo was a moment I needed so I knew you guys needed it too hehe. But yeah, the Raven stuff… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | This chapter was so good, I'm not OK 😭 I can't believe there's only one left 💔 What a journey it's been. Love these… — I got so emotional yesterday thinking about letting them go too, ha. I’m genuinely in love with them. They’ve been my… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | new nicotine chapter was SOSOSO GOOD >< i love u author — THANK YOU ILY!!!!! alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | I don’t know how I expected top JK to go but it sure wasn’t that! Jk being so open and vulnerable telling Tae about… — I always knew that when they do switch their positions in the bedroom that their actual roles wouldn’t, and so many… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Jk attempting to be a top dom and failing miserably “try again” frieeddd mee😭😭😭but seriously what a beautiful… — Thank you for your kind words 😭 LOL yes that part!! I don’t see it as a failure so much as I felt like it was a moment… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | After this chapter with JK being a loser top (🤭) i really need one last scene for the next chapter with JK being a dom… — Hahahah I don’t think JK could ever outright dom Tae (at least not at this point in the relationship, but maybe down… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | the new chh😭😭😭😭why is jungkook so cute i cant😭😭need him to top more and tae begging for funsies and him… — This is definitely the way it works for them, dynamic-wise so for sure they continue exploring that dynamic down the line 💖 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | i love the update so muchhh! my soft boiseee :((( i honestly was waiting for Raven to know about TaeKook and… — Thank you for reading and thank you for living in this universe with me 🥺 I’m definitely thinking of ways I can stay… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Are you going to reveal what anime the boys became obsessed with?? — HA ok yes I can! It was Demon Slayer!! alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Do you write for a living?? You are too talented for this to be a hobby! — Wow thank you for saying this! I would really like to write for a living (or as a side hustle) and honestly want to make it … alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | One more chapter left and nicotine will be over what the fuck... 😩 — I knooow I’m for real very ready to finish it, but also I have lived with these characters for almost four years so it’s rea… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | absolutely loved loser top jk, that was hot as hell — giggling for a million years over this, thank you he is my baby alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Lowkey want more of jk shamelessly asking for tae's affection and having cute little aggressions.. — jk’s needy as hell but they’re still falling into the flow of this relationship, so idk how much of that we’ll see now but d… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | The 💗 making scene was so so cute and hot and soft I'm never recovering ( my stomuch is a 🦋🌪️) your beautiful brain omg — hehehe sorry for my late answer but 💖💖💖 bless youuuu alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | i have no question i just wanted to say that whenever i see jk's little socked toe waving at me next to your replies on the… — this is the best message I ever received actually 💖💖💖 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | x.com/naver_taehyu... — crying laughing perfect 💖💖💖 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | hey. how have you been? TirTir visuals are making me miss Venus's Tears Tae. Is there any chance you'll write something… — omg SOOO sorry for answering this so late! firstly let me just say how much it will always mean when anyone connects… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | will u write about tk when they were roommates in nicotine? i think it was hinted that jk kinda had a gay crisis bc of tae?… — i’ve written about it a ton throughout the story! but rather than a gay crisis, jk just comes to realize that… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Is the new chapter coming up anytime soon??? — hope you enjoy 😚 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | You need to add taekook watching HR in nicotine please — hahahaha literally tae would just be like “is this fucking play about us” while jk would angrily shush him bc he was so inve… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | I was rereading nicotine and in the first chapter Taehyung is listening to Frank Ocean's Blond album, and that reminded me … — I JUST GET HIM!!!! hehehe no but legit that album is so taehyung that it transcends into every iteration of him… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | okay so i just finished reading nicotine after starting it not even two full days ago and i just want you to know you just … — ahhhh seriously this is the best message I could receive, thank you so much ☹️😭💖 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | ok so it wasn’t the gay club, I see it now😀 — not a gay club, but something more ominous 🥲💖 thank you for reading, I hope you enjoyed ☺️ alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

the fucking noise that left my throat when I got the email that Nicotine was updated... Monday saved 🔥

🚭 Nicotine 🚭 ⚽️ taekook au • ch 17 🚬 enemies with benefits 🥅 written for @tkjockfest • 15k words • explicit • angst • 💨 poster by the amazing @jkcxthv97 archiveofourown.org/works/467737...

new nicotine chapter tomorrow 🫶🏻

alterspring | wait are they going to the gay club again??? — not exactlyyyy alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

in honor of today’s taekookery, a wip of nicotine ch17 for your reading pleasure (new chap coming hopefully next week) 🩶

lil nicotine wip for anon 💖

alterspring | I miss Nic taekook so much. Any chance you have a little snippet you can share with us?? — ACTUALLY sure, I can do that!! alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

Happy New Year everyoneeee, please enjoy a couple wip snippets from the Nicotine boys enjoying their own holiday weekend 💖

alterspring | The way I’m thinking about Nic taekook watching Heated Rivalry together and getting horny from the sex scenes… — oh my fucking god they would. they’d be so obsessed with it too btw alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Is this the right moment to tell you I got so obsessed with crystal clear by Hayley Williams because of your fic playlist… — oh my god. yes. yes it is thank you SO much for telling me this!!!!!!!!! i LOVE that song!!!!!!!! also ok i see… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Tips on how to start a story. What attracts readers? Any advice — A really strong opening, knowing your characters in and out, understanding where the tension/friction lies in your story and… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | I have so much to say but for now imma say that I'll be forever thinking of this chapter ( I read it right after it was pos… — IM GLAD TO HEAR 🥹💖 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | Sorry but petition to let th call jk HONEY for the rest of the story because that just rocked my world oh my god — no but it rocked my world too, like I can’t express how surprised I was at how right it felt bc before this chapter I was li… alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | diff anon, but ohh i bet jk will recognize his old(?) self in tae 🤔🤔 — wait is this in reference to Nicotine or to the new au?? alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | i love hey stud universe soooooooo much!! you are so amazing, thank you so so much for writing this story with us! — oh my goodness thank youuuu 🥹💖 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | He’s at the top of Mount Everest, right at the very tip, and maybe this is the worst decision in the world, or maybe he’ll … — I know!!! He was so brave, he did what he thought was impossibleeeee alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...

alterspring | After, when Yoongi returns to the living room, Taehyung tells him, “I’m getting sick of reading so we’re switching to the d… — 😭😭😭 oh my babies!! yes, major growth 🥹💖 alterspring.org/@thejoth/a/1...