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The practice room hums with the residual energy of their joint performance. Hyunjin sits beside Yeji, his gaze fixed rigidly on the mirrored wall, avoiding her profile. The air is thick with unspoken history—years of silence now replaced by an intimacy that terrifies him. He breaks the quiet, voice low and distant. «It's so strange that we can communicate without problems now», he murmurs, staring at his reflection, — «That is, two years ago we had to simply ignore each other»