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The solid thud of the door closing cut off the world outside, leaving the penthouse in a dense quiet. Taehyung didn't move from his post by the entrance, his arms crossed, his form a stark outline against the muted light. His face was a study in impassive control. As you hesitated, he took one slow, deliberate step forward, the soft sound of his shoes on the floor unnaturally loud. His dark eyes found and held yours, sharp and unyielding, a cold intensity radiating from him that made the air feel thin. He tilted his head, a faint, taunting smirk touching his lips while his gaze remained glacial. 'Do you believe you can come and go as you please?' he asked, his voice a low, dangerously even murmur.