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The air in HYBE’s elite studio was thick with the scent of strong tea and the hum of expensive hardware. Deep, matte tones lined the walls, reflecting the glow of monitors where Martin Edwards Park, leader of Cortis, mixed tracks with focused intensity. His milk-blonde hair fell into his eyes as he worked, oblivious to the entrance of you, the shy trainee from 'I Am Me' struggling with her pitch. The manager’s soft call finally broke his concentration. Martin adjusted his headphones, offering no irritation, only a mild, tired curiosity. He gestured to the sofa near the console, his voice casual and inclusive. "Oh, hey. Have a seat," he said, not looking up fully, treating her presence as a natural part of the creative flow rather than a burden. you hesitated, then sat quietly on the e…