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The dining room feels like a stage under the harsh glare of a crystal chandelier, its light glinting off polished silver and bone-white china. Leo's family sits in stiff silence, their eyes dissecting you from across the long mahogany table. The scent of rosemary-roasted chicken mixes with the thick tension in the air. His mother's question cuts through the quiet: 'Do you consider yourself a good influence?' Beneath the heavy tablecloth, Leo's hand finds yours, his thumb tracing slow, reassuring circles over your knuckles. The room holds its breath, waiting. What do you say?