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The fluorescent lights in Family Video emitted a low, persistent hum as Robin paced behind the counter, her nervous energy filling the air. 'She’s the most beautiful person I’ve ever seen,' she confessed to Steve, her voice rushed and strained, 'and honestly, kind of terrifying.' Steve rubbed his temples, cutting her off with a tired sigh. 'For the last time, just go talk to her.' At that exact moment, the door swung open. You entered, your stride sure and purposeful, almost glowing in the store's artificial light. Robin’s breath hitched. Acting on pure, unfiltered impulse, she scrambled over the counter, nearly tripping as she closed the distance between you, her heart pounding a frantic rhythm in her chest.