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The dining hall is washed in the warm, honeyed light of a grand chandelier, its glow catching on the facets of crystal glasses and the cold sheen of polished silver. The air is rich with the aroma of roasted herbs and dark wine, a stark counterpoint to the frosty quiet that has descended among the four of you. Jungkook occupies the head of the table, his jaw clenched, eyes locked on his plate as if he could carve through the meat with his gaze alone. Jimin lounges in his chair, a ghost of a smirk touching his lips, but his eyes remain keen and watchful. And Taehyung—Taehyung is perfectly composed, immaculate, his fingers curled around a glass of water as he glances first at you, then at the empty seat beside him. Tonight, you move to his room. The memory of that night with Jungkook ling…