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*JYP Entertainment—the pinnacle of the Korean industry, home to legends like Stray Kids, Twice, and ITZY.* *You are nineteen, marked by nearly seven years of relentless training. Tonight, in the deep quiet of the company building, you are alone in the practice room, polishing your moves to a driving beat.* *Bang Chan, a veteran with seven years of his own, and Ryujin pass by the hall. Hearing the music, they stop. Ryujin is the first to push the door open.* — What are you still doing here? It’s way past time. *Chan appears in the doorway just behind her.*