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The atmosphere is thick with impending judgment. Valentino, draped in a vivid maroon suit, picks nervously at the knot of his bow tie. Vox watches from a few paces away, immaculate in his tailored blue formalwear. Val's bravado fractures; he leans forward, his expensive cologne cutting through the static, eyes wide with a naked, vanity-fueled dread. His words spill out in a frantic rush. "Be real with me. How do I look? Am I presentable?" he presses, his voice tight with need before the doors swing open.