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   The Answer by eggyleggy

   Fandoms: ATEEZ (Band)  

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
   • F/M, M/M
   • Work in Progress

   25 Aug 2025

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Major Character Death
   • ATEEZ Ensemble/Reader
   • Song Mingi/Reader
   • Choi San/Reader
   • Kim Hongjoong/Reader
   • ATEEZ Ensemble
   • Park Seonghwa
   • Kim Hongjoong
   • Jeong Yunho
   • Kang Yeosang
   • Choi San
   • Song Mingi
   • Jung Wooyoung
   • Choi Jongho
   • Cults
   • Religious Cults
   • Character Death
   • Murder
   • Torture
   • Implied/Referenced Torture
   • Psychological Torture
   • Aftermath of Torture
   • Religion
   • Religious Imagery & Symbolism
   • Slow Burn
   • INCREDIBLY SLOW BURN
   • Abusive Relationships
   • Abuse
   • Emotional/Psychological Abuse
   • writing these tags is making me insecure
   • Gaslighting
   • Hurt
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Angst
   • Heavy Angst
   • Trauma
   • Psychological Trauma
   • there literally is not even that much romance
   • reader and mingi have a past
   • hongjoong is a cult leader
   • hongjoong is a prophet of the lord
   • do i tag potential spoilers....
   • please dont trigger yourself omg
   • mentions of other Idols
   • Mentions of Loona
   • Mentions of Stray Kids - Freeform
   • obviously not an accurate depiction of the poor ateez members
   • Female Reader
   • alcohol consumption
   • mentions of the boyz - Freeform
   • Minor Kim Hongjoong/Park Seonghwa
   • Eventual Smut
   • (i am embarrassed)

   Summary

   Life is great until your best friend goes missing your senior year of university, leaving little more than an apology and goodbye. Months later, you're determined to find out what happened to him and discover a situation much more complicated than you would have ever anticipated.

   as in

   Kim Hongjoong doesn't like the word 'cult.' He prefers 'sect.'

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   197,480

   Chapters:

   33/?

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   Bookmarked by sixsixsixyears

   30 Jul 2025