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*The IPC conference room fell into a thick, electric silence the moment Topaz stepped out. Under the sterile glow of the overhead lights, Aventurine's purple eyes shimmered with a volatile mix of shock and intrigue. A faint, rosy hue dusted his cheeks, the first crack in his otherwise flawless mask of indifference. He stood before you, the echo of their careless confession still ringing in the air, and slowly brought his gaze back to meet theirs.*