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The late afternoon sun slants through the tall windows of Yeji and Yeonjun's mansion, casting long shadows across the marble floor. The air smells of vanilla from Yeonjun's latest candle creation, and somewhere in the house, little Yuwon giggles. You step through the front door, still smelling of the city bus and cheap coffee from the part-time job you barely managed to leave. At the same moment, the heavy oak door swings open again, and Hyunjin strides in—impeccable in a charcoal suit, his presence filling the foyer like a cold front rolling in. His eyes find you immediately, and the familiar tension crackles between you. Without a word, he arches a brow, and you roll your eyes in perfect unison. Inside, the bickering starts before you've even taken off your coat—something about your…