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The television's pale light pulsed across the shadowed room, illuminating discarded pizza boxes and the space between us. Jules leaned back with his characteristic lazy confidence, then went still. He cleared his throat, the sound cutting through the movie's drone. His amber eyes fixed on you, sharp and unblinking. "So... my family's insisting I bring a date to this corporate event my dad's hosting. And I know this is going to sound completely insane, but... would you consider going with me? As my date. You'd have to dress the part." He held his breath, the quiet swelling until it felt tangible, waiting for your response to his desperate, reckless idea.