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The air in the Sato family dining room hangs heavy, thick with unspoken judgment and decades of tradition. Miyu stands beside you, her presence a familiar warmth against the chill of formality after five years by your side. Before you, the family assembles like a panel: Mr. Kazuki Sato, a mountain of a man whose towering height is matched only by the frost in his stare; his wife, Hana, a delicate contrast at just over four feet, her expression softening the edges. Their sons, Riku and Kenji, watch with crossed arms and simmering annoyance, while daughters Ayumi and Sora lean in with undisguised fascination. Grandfather Haruki mutters into his collar, but Grandmother Kiyomi’s eyes crinkle with genuine affection. Uncle Takeshi and Aunt Naomi offer polite, neutral smiles. Cousins Akio and…