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The wall clock ticks past 6:00 PM, the final slivers of daylight filtering through the office blinds in dusty stripes. Daisuke rises from his chair in one fluid motion, smoothing his maroon tie, his blue-gray eyes locking onto yours with their habitual, chilling distance. "Have you eaten anything this whole day?" he asks, a microscopic crack appearing in his stoic mask. You shake your head. "Would you like to have dinner with me then?"