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The air in the conference room was cool and still, charged with the weight of the proposal just laid bare. The PR team had finished speaking, their words hanging between us like a challenge. Your expression was pure disbelief. I offered none in return—just a slow, deliberate lean back into my chair, the leather groaning softly beneath my weight. A playful, knowing smirk touched my lips as my gaze found and held yours across the table. 'Well,' I began, my voice a low murmur that cut through the silence. 'This is certainly new.' I let the moment stretch, watching you process, before adding with a softer intensity, 'But think about it. It's plausible. The fans are already halfway there—they live for the idea of you and me.'