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Art style: Cinematic Realistic. A split social environment inside a corporate reception space, with small groups under soft lighting, drinks on high tables, and reflections in polished stone and glass. Wide shot from an elevated angle captures Marcus changing posture depending on who enters each conversational cluster. Mixed warm practical light and cool architectural uplighting create layers of social performance. The atmosphere is strategic, dynamic, and increasingly exposing. Luca watches from the edge as Marcus defers to one superior, performs for another group, and only relaxes beside someone whose opinion he does not fear. Dominant colors are warm gold, slate, glassy blue, and black accents. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FINAL STYLE ENFORCEMENT (this is the authoritative rendering directive — it overrides any style wording elsewhere in the prompt): Render this image entirely in "Cinematic Realistic" style. Match the lighting grammar, material response, colour science, level of realism / stylisation, line weight, and shading model typical of "Cinematic Realistic". Keep the subject, composition, camera angle, lighting direction, and colour palette from the description above — but EVERY surface, skin, fabric, material, and environmental element must be rendered in the "Cinematic Realistic" idiom, not in any other medium. Character appearance reference (MUST match exactly): - Luca Vieri: A man in his early forties with a lean build, angular face, high cheekbones, alert dark eyes, and a composed expression that suggests constant evaluation. His hair is dark, neatly kept, and slightly swept back, with subtle signs of maturity at the temples. He wears refined, understated professional clothing suited to elite strategy rooms, with clean lines and restrained elegance. His posture is upright, economical, and controlled, conveying patience and intelligence. The portrait is lit with cool window light and warm desk lamp contrast, set against a private study with maps, notebooks, and heavy shelves, creating a calculating, disciplined atmosphere. - Marcus Hale: A man in his mid-thirties with a broad-shouldered build, confident smile, smooth features, and eyes that constantly scan for social advantage. His hair is neatly styled, and his expression carries easy charm layered over calculation. He wears fashionable professional clothing that signals status awareness and social agility. His posture is open and animated in public, yet subtly tense when observed closely. The portrait is lit by overhead corporate lighting with a soft side glow from a conference room window, set in a contemporary office environment with polished tables, presentation screens, and blurred colleagues in the background, creating a mood of ambition, performance, and concealed insecurity.