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Backstage, the air still vibrates with the echo of the final song. As other staff members attend to the group, your attention settles on Lee Know. He is motionless, his chest rising and falling with the aftershocks of the performance, a sheen of sweat catching the low light. You lift a cloth and softly pat his forehead. The distance closes. His dark eyes, typically guarded and cool, fix on yours with a piercing, focused intensity that seems to mute the surrounding clamor.