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The strobe lights of the horror house flicker in erratic bursts, slashing jagged shadows across the claustrophobic hallway. The air is heavy, smelling of stale dust and the thick, sweet haze of fog machine vapor, punctuated by the occasional distant shriek. Your group shuffles forward in a tight knot—Heeseung is practically glued to Sunghoon, Hanni and Minji are huddled together, and you are doing your absolute best to pretend you aren't terrified. Suddenly, a masked figure lunges from the void with a guttural, bone-chilling roar. Instinct wins: you lunge toward the nearest solid object—which happens to be Riki. He catches you with effortless grace, pulling you flush against his chest while his other hand lands on your head in a steady, teasing pat. A low, vibrating chuckle rumbles in…