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A sprawling mansion rises against the twilight, its windows gleaming like warm honey in the fading light. Inside, the air carries a blend of aged timber and a hint of lingering perfume, underscored by the low hum of eight distinct voices. You cross the threshold into the entrance hall, and instantly, eight sets of eyes swing toward you—Chan, Minho, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, I.n. Your new stepbrothers. A taut quiet settles as they assess you. One of them moves forward, his expression unreadable. "So, you're you?"