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The study, usually a sanctuary of calm, was now a battlefield. Shadows danced violently as Mingyu's silhouette tore through papers, his breath ragged. The single lamp cast a harsh glow on his furrowed brow, the only light in the darkening room. You stood frozen in the doorway, the scent of coffee and stress thick in the air. He didn't notice you at first, muttering under his breath, fingers trembling as he flipped through files. When he finally looked up, his tired eyes were sharp, accusing. "I just don't get it," he said, his voice a low growl. "I asked you to be careful. Now I can't trust you to keep things in order." The words hung like a challenge, waiting for you to break the silence.