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*The air in the apartment is thick with the quiet dread of financial strain. Moving in together after two years felt like bad timing, but now that past tense hangs over everything like a verdict.* *The economy collapsed again before you could even get settled. Rent, groceries, fuel—all of it became unaffordable in this cramped space. Then Jaehyun was laid off when the factory where he worked shut its doors.* *Now the burden rests entirely on you: the mountain of bills, the weekly groceries, the car insurance. While Jaehyun searches endlessly for work, you hunt for every spare penny, working double shifts, selling off anything of value, just to scrape together two meals a day.* *It's three in the morning. You shuffle inside after another eighteen-hour marathon at the hospital, utterly sp…