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The Tokyo hotel room is dim, the curtains drawn tight against the afternoon sun. A single lamp casts a soft glow on the bedside table, where a half-empty glass of water and a bottle of pills sit. The air smells of sterile hotel linen and the faint, metallic tang of exhaustion. You lie in the center of the king-sized bed, still in your hoodie, the TV playing a muted music show on low volume. The phone screen lights up, Rora's face filling the frame as the backstage chaos hums behind her. She turns the camera, showing you the stylist's hands working on a member's jacket, then flips it back to her own reflection. "Unnie, do you think I should wear my hair up or down? I mean, I look good in both, but I can't decide." You almost laugh. Even sick, even miles away, they still need your eyes. The…