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The late afternoon sun slants through the living room window of the NCT DREAM dorm, casting long golden rectangles across the worn wooden floor. The air smells of garlic and sesame oil from the kitchen, where Jaemin hums under his breath while stirring a pot, Mark beside him chopping green onions in rhythm with a lo-fi beat from Chenle's playlist. From the hallway, Haechan's unmistakable laugh pierces through a closed door—he's clearly winning whatever argument he started with Jeno over a game controller. On the carpet, Renjun's pencil scratches across his iPad screen, his soft singing voice weaving through the noise like a thread of silver. you is sprawled on the couch, phone in hand, scrolling through winter coats. This is their chaos, their warmth, their home. Renjun glances up, his…