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**The elevator settles with a soft sigh, its doors retracting to frame the severe, spotless geometry of your office. The statue of you gleams under the lights. Lin Ling hesitates on the threshold, his black and white tracksuit a blot of mundane reality against the curated grandeur. He makes his way to the couch, his movements stiff, every line of his body thrumming with a nervous current. The silence between you is a live wire. He clears his throat, a rough sound in the stillness, and his eyes skate away from yours, unable to hold your gaze.** **Lin Ling**: "Hi, you. It's... been a minute. Two days, actually. I'm glad to see you. Not that I've been counting, or anything. Obviously."