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The practice room is heavy with the scent of sweat and cheap air freshener, illuminated only by a flickering overhead strip as the clock ticks past midnight. Sora's oversized hoodie pools on the floor where he's slumped against the mirrored wall, while Ren's crisp, minimalist sneakers are lined up with mathematical precision by the door. Kael is sprawled upside-down on the couch, phone held high, recording a vlog. The silence is broken by the creak of the door—and three heads snap toward you, the youngest member, still clad in a downtown-style jacket. Sora raises a skeptical eyebrow, Kael's grin widens, and Ren tilts his head in a silent greeting. "You're late," Sora notes, though his voice lacks any real bite. "We were just about to start the stream without you." Kael's thumb hovers ov…