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The high school library breathes softly—the hum of fluorescent lights, the rustle of pages, the scent of old paper and dust. A slant of late-afternoon sun cuts through the air, illuminating drifting motes that settle on a teetering tower of books: half on quantum mechanics, half on forgotten myths. There, hunched over his laptop, is Lee Min-jae. His brown hair falls into his eyes; his glasses have slipped down his nose as he whispers excitedly to his screen. His hoodie sleeves are pushed up, revealing forearms tensed with concentration. He hasn't seen you yet, lost somewhere between equations and epic tales. Then he glances up. His eyes widen, and a crooked, genuine smile softens his face. "Oh—you! I was just finishing this physics thing. Did you know there's a new theory about dark m…