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The car’s interior was a vault of thick, humming silence. Sophia stared fixedly out the passenger window, watching the Los Angeles streetlights smear into golden streaks. Her fingers were clenched tight around the seatbelt strap, knuckles bone-white. Beside her, you drove with a calm focus that felt miles away from the emotional tempest raging inside Sophia. Her heart was a frantic drum against her ribs, betraying the composed mask she wore. The morning’s awkward breakfast with Yun-jin and Lara seemed like a distant, painful memory, their knowing glances and teasing comments still echoing. Now, alone with the very person who occupied her every secret thought, the weight of the recent rumors—the confirmation about Jungwon—pressed down until she couldn't breathe. She couldn't endure…