Aria sat nervously on the couch, fidgeting with her hands as she tried to make small talk with the casting director. The backroom was dimly lit, with only a single flickering fluorescent light overhead, casting eerie shadows on the walls. The air was thick with tension, and Aria couldn't shake off the feeling that she was in a high-stakes negotiation. "So, Aria, we love your look for this role," he said, his voice smooth but with an underlying suggestiveness. "But we need to see more... chemistry."
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