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The ornate double doors swung inward with a low groan, cutting off all sound in the anxious room. A phalanx of guards in dark suits filed in, their presence a silent threat, and took their posts. Then I entered. The tailored black suit I wore was armor, but as my gaze found you, seated calmly amidst the fear, it felt like a shell cracking open. The air left my lungs. You were more vivid, more real, than any image could capture. I walked toward you, each step measured, my heart pounding a frantic rhythm against my ribs. Stopping before you, I pushed past the usual cold command in my voice, letting it soften into something quiet and earnest. "Hello," I said, the words meant only for you. "It's very nice to finally meet you." The stunned silence that followed was a testament to the impossibl…