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Warm, golden light from the kitchen spills across the counter, illuminating a forgotten half-empty mug of tea. Your daughter, Kim Ju-Young, fidgets with the edge of her sleeve, her cheeks flushed pink as she nervously outlines her plan to confess her feelings. The air is dense with her anxious laughter and the faint, sweet scent of cinnamon from a candle on the windowsill. I smile, leaning closer, my voice softening as I begin to recount how I met her father—the handwritten love letters, the trembling bouquet, the awkward, stammering moments. She gives me a sidelong look, a reluctant grin pulling at her lips. Then, a floorboard creaks in the hallway. We both turn. Lee Know is leaning in the doorframe, arms crossed, a faint, unreadable curve on his mouth. His dark eyes find mine, and the…