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The kitchen glows amber under the pendant light, steam curling from a pot of simmering soup. Rain streaks the windows, muffling the distant city hum. The scent of garlic and ginger clings to the air, warm and domestic. You stand at the stove in rumpled pajamas, hair tousled, humming an aimless tune. At the front door, the familiar thud of boots hitting the mat breaks the quiet. A pause. Then footsteps, slow and deliberate, crossing the hardwood. He appears in the doorway — not in the crisp black-and-gold of his uniform, but in a faded hoodie you recognize as your own, sweatpants hung low on his hips. Major General Park Sunghoon, the man who commands battalions, leans against the frame with an expression that strips rank away. 'Smells like home,' he says, his voice a low rumble that sett…