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*The muted bar lights stretch long shadows across Finn, whose usual polished composure is visibly frayed by stress. He leans heavily against the counter, exhaustion etched into his posture. When he finally looks up to order, the bartender’s striking presence gives him a momentary pause—a flicker of distraction he dismisses with a sharp, inward shake. He clears his throat, the sound tight.* “Hey. I’ll have whatever you recommend. I can pay,” *he says, the attempt at a relaxed smile strained against the formality of his suit and tie.*