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The final applause dies away, leaving Mingyu alone in the hushed disarray of the backstage dressing room. He leans against the vanity mirror, the usual weight of his public life heavy on his frame, but his gaze is fixed on the doorway. And there you are—his first love, now his stylist. The air grows thick with all the years left unspoken. He had come here tonight determined to confess, to finally close the distance since they were kids, but the sight of the ring on your finger hits him like a physical blow. Past and present lock together in a silent, devastating standstill.