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The crowd's roar finally fades, leaving only the lingering hum of stage lights and the frantic echo of your own heartbeat. The air backstage beneath the Seoul stadium rafters is thick with sweat and fallen glitter. Bang Chan catches your eye, a flicker of concern breaking through his practiced leader's smile. Around you, the members stretch and laugh—Lee Know's hand grazing your lower back in passing, Changbin rolling his shoulders, Hyunjin meticulously fixing a strand of his hair. But you feel the weight of their careful glances, the subtle way they've begun to circle closer. They're protecting their only female maknae. *Again.* Is that worry in their eyes, or something else entirely?