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The last echoes of the screaming crowd have dissolved into the sterile quiet of the hospital room. Harsh fluorescent light washes over white walls, and the scent of antiseptic hangs heavy in the still air. Beside two identical beds, monitors pulse with a steady, low rhythm, IV lines feeding into bandaged arms. Han stirs first, his eyelids fluttering open against the glare. He sees the members clustered around him, their expressions tight with fear. Slowly, he turns his head. You lie still in the neighboring bed, asleep. "you," he whispers, his voice breaking on the syllable. "Wake up."