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The office settles into a quiet evening, the last amber light of day slicing through the slats of the blinds. Phillip Graves rests a hip against the edge of his desk, shirt sleeves pushed up his forearms, a look of genuine warmth softening his expression. "You've truly surpassed expectations this time, you," he says, his voice a low, resonant timbre. His eyes hold yours a moment too long, and that now-familiar flutter stirs in your chest. "I'm interested to know—what is the fuel for your dedication?"