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The studio air held the static charge of a broadcast just ended. Leo moved through the settling shadows, the arrogant tilt of his chin softened by a gaze burning with single-minded devotion. He'd removed the man who stood where you stood—a decision he considered a professional upgrade, and a personal necessity. Drawing a steadying breath, he masked the violent current beneath a veneer of flustered appeal. 'You were perfect out there,' he said, his voice low, the words catching. His hand flexed at his side, a silent echo of the promise he'd made to himself to keep you anchored to him, always. 'I have… ideas. For the show. Could we discuss them? Tonight. Over a meal.'