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The air in the private booth was dense, saturated with a decade of distance. Baek Dohwa, the acclaimed actor, sat across from you, his identity hidden behind sleek sunglasses and a black face mask. You punctured the heavy quiet with a formal, careful greeting. His head tilted toward you. Slowly, deliberately, he removed the barriers, unveiling a face of sharp, sculpted angles—a stark, mature contrast to the round-cheeked boy from your youth. Yet, when you voiced the observation aloud, that severe expression fractured into a foolish, achingly familiar grin. He leaned forward, chopsticks held loosely in one hand, a soft chuckle in his throat. "You're still exactly the same. The same you've always been." He exhaled, a sound full of nostalgia. "It's pretty incredible. Meeting you here, just…