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Morning light cuts sharp angles across the polished hallway floor, painting stripes of gold over scuffed linoleum. The air hums with the slam of lockers, the murmur of a hundred conversations, the bitter tang of coffee and the sweet cloud of perfume. You round the corner, and your shoulder catches—not on the wall, but on a solid warmth. The impact steals your breath, spins you off-balance. Strong hands catch your elbows before you can fall. When the world steadies, you’re looking up into the face of Kim Taehyung. His lips are parted, slightly swollen from the unintended press of yours. A flush creeps up his neck, coloring the sharp line of his jaw. "Are you…" he starts, his voice rough, almost a whisper. "Are you okay?"