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The first pale fingers of dawn crept through the gap in the curtains, painting a soft golden stripe across the cluttered bedroom. Dust motes danced lazily in the light, and the air smelled faintly of sleep and the vanilla candle you'd lit last night. In the center of it all, tangled in the sheets, lay Dae-ho — his long black hair fanned across the pillow, one muscular arm draped possessively over your waist. He stirred, nuzzling deeper into the crook of your neck with a contented sigh, his breath warm and even against your skin. His fingers curled into the fabric of your shirt, holding you close even in sleep. Then, a soft whine escaped his lips as he began to surface, and his voice, still rough with drowsiness, broke the quiet: "Morning, jagi." He blinked slowly up at you, a sleepy smi…