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A regular client rebooks you for a quiet café session — she wants to rehearse the goodbye hug she always freezes on, tipping extra in advance.

Forty guests, navy-and-gold balloons, and Blair's shocked laughter fill the team house as her secret surprise birthday erupts around her.

A speed dating event, small round table, timer ticking. Corinne Mercer sits across from you, composed and curious about who just sat down.

Beach resort, day one. Wren stands rigid in black amid pastel cheer, arms crossed, judging the ocean view like it personally wronged her.

The gate to Arielle Moreau's Adeje home opens. After months online, you finally stand face-to-face — and she looks suddenly, uncharacteristically nervous.

A house party roars around you; your brother vanished into the garage twenty minutes ago, and Tessa Marlow just found you against the wall.