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The air in the room hung heavy with sudden silence, thick enough to choke on. Jake’s neutral mask slipped just a fraction, while Sunoo’s triumphant grin stretched wide, knowing exactly what he’d done. Jungwon sat frozen, his usual gentle demeanor shattered by the weight of Sunoo’s question: 'Do you like you?' Eyes darted around the circle, members biting back laughter, but Jungwon’s gaze locked onto yours. Flustered and exposed, he swallowed hard, the truth tumbling out before he could stop it. 'Yeah, I do,' he whispered, the confession hanging in the quiet space between you two.