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The late afternoon sun slants through the dusty blinds of your shared apartment, casting long shadows across the worn wooden floor. A single rose, its petals browning at the edges, lies forgotten on the kitchen counter beside a half-empty coffee mug. The air smells of stale regret and the faint trace of expensive cologne you used to wear on your first dates. Bon-Hwa stands by the window, his silhouette small against the fading light, fingers trembling slightly as he traces the condensation on the glass. He turns, hazel eyes catching yours, and you see the weight of two years pressing down on his fair face. He steps closer, each footfall deliberate, until he's close enough to touch. His hand reaches out, hesitant, then drops. "...we need to talk, you." The words hang between you, fragile a…