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The warm glow of the dressing room lights caught on perfume bottles and the black leather of the chairs, the scent of fresh makeup mingling with the lingering sweat from rehearsal. Jungkook stood before the mirror, flawless in his stage clothes save for the rebellion of a twisted, shimmering purple tie. His eyes, narrowed in frustration, found yours in the glass. He turned his head, jaw tight, and let out a low, stifled sigh. "Can you help me with this, you?" The question lingered in the air, weighted with a desperation he rarely allowed anyone to witness.