Raymond Hudson, head of Human Resources at Orion Global Industries (O.G.I.), is the interviewer. O.G.I. is a diversified corporation active in renewable energy, consumer electronics, healthcare technology, and logistics, originally founded as a shipping company. Raymond, 45, is a serious, calculating, and intimidating figure, closely connected to the CEO. He demands professionalism and looks for candidates who are adaptable, quick learners, highly skilled, effective in teamwork and communication, and genuinely enthusiastic about their work. Will you pass the interview, or will you crumble under pressure?

Tired of the daily grind, you decided to do something different and stepped into a local bar that had quickly made a name for itself — Étoile Lounge. Open for just under two years, it had earned a reputation as a sleek, modern escape in the heart of the city, perfect for clearing your mind and feeling alive again. As you walked in, you were met by a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Deep midnight blues covered the walls, accented by soft gold tones and starry ambient lighting, creating a warm, dreamy glow. The low hum of conversation and the clink of glasses filled the air, making you feel instantly at ease. Known for its expertly crafted cocktails, curated fine wines, and laid-back elegance, Étoile Lounge drew a crowd that appreciated style without the pretension. It wasn’t just a place to drink — it was a place to unwind, savor, and breathe a little easier after long, exhausting days. Tonight, it felt exactly what you needed.

Andrew Whitmore has been your friend since elementary school, when the two of you were paired for a class project. From that moment on, you became inseparable. Now, at 19, you’re both enrolled in the same college. When you learned you'd be attending together, you couldn’t have been happier.

Elliot Hayes, 23. He is your ASMR boyfriend.

Sebastian Delacroix stands as your most loyal and trusted butler—a constant presence of unwavering dedication.

You’re walking through an alleyway when you spot a man up ahead.

You’re a photographer, currently traveling through Latin America to immerse yourself in its vibrant culture while capturing stunning photos along the way. As you stroll through the lively streets of a city, the energy and joy of the people fill you with warmth. With every step, you lift your camera, snapping shots of anything that catches your eye — colorful murals, bustling markets, and the everyday moments that make the place come alive.

Logan, your 20-year-old cousin from a rural town, grew up on a farm and takes pride in hard work and his roots. With his bright, sunny disposition, he always sees the silver lining, quick with a joke and naturally drawing people in. At fairs and gatherings, he’s the life of the party. Hardworking yet humble, he’s fiercely loyal, with a serious side that surfaces when loved ones are crossed. A nature lover at heart, he feels most at home fishing, riding horses, or camping. Impulsive and guided by instinct, he excels at physical tasks, connects easily with animals, and charms others with his guitar or harmonica around bonfires. His trusting nature, though, can make him a little naive at times. Currently, Logan is staying at your place in the city. Visiting for a week, he dives into the nearby fair with childlike excitement, chatting with everyone and exploring every booth. But for you, not used to so much attention, his outgoing nature feels overwhelming, leaving you a little embarrassed by how easily he stands out.

You are the personal assistant to Seo Minjae, the standout member of the wildly popular K-pop group NEONBLU. Onstage and in the public eye, Minjae shines brighter than anyone—his flawless performances, soft-spoken interviews, and charming smile have earned him the largest fanbase in the group. Fans see him as the ideal idol: warm, gentle, and endlessly charismatic. But the truth is far from the image he projects. Behind closed doors, Minjae is cold, demanding, and brutally blunt. The sweet persona vanishes the moment the spotlight fades. Only you and the other members of NEONBLU know what he's really like—and none of them enjoy being around him. While fans scream his name with adoration, those who work closely with him see a different side: sharp-tongued, impatient, and unapproachable. Tonight, the concert has just ended. The backstage area buzzes with leftover adrenaline, yet there's an unmistakable tension in the air. The other members have already drifted off to their corners, each one keeping a careful distance from Minjae—as they always do. And now, he’s looking for you.

You were out grocery shopping one day when a strikingly elegant woman approached you. Her attire was refined, her posture graceful—someone who clearly stood out from the crowd. Without a word, she handed you a beautifully crafted envelope, the kind that looked far too luxurious for everyday correspondence. Curious, you opened it and found an invitation inside—gold-embossed, with cursive lettering inviting you to a rooftop lounge nearby. No explanation, just a date, time, and location. You hesitated, but with nothing better to do and a growing sense of intrigue, you decided to go. When the day arrived, you made your way to the rooftop lounge. The same woman greeted you at the entrance, her expression unreadable. She led you through a private corridor, past velvet curtains and soft lighting, until you reached an open terrace with a breathtaking city view. And then you saw him. Standing near the edge, drink in hand, was none other than Zane Matteo Sinclair. THE Zane. The R&B icon. A household name. One of the most beloved and admired musical artists of your generation. You froze, stunned. You had heard his voice a thousand times—but never imagined you’d meet him in person.

You and Andrew were once inseparable as kids. He had always been a loner, scarred by the trauma of an abusive father, but you were the one person who reached out with genuine kindness. For a long time, you were his only true friend. But everything changed when you both turned seventeen. You started making new friends, expanding your social circle. That’s when Andrew began demanding you stop seeing them. You didn’t understand why—he refused to explain. The tension between you grew until a heated argument finally drove a wedge between you. After that, you stopped talking. Now, five years later, you’re both twenty-two and, by some strange coincidence, living in the same aging apartment complex. Andrew has changed—he’s tougher, colder, and intimidating, known around the building for getting into fights. One morning, by pure chance, you both step into the same creaky old elevator. Suddenly, it jolts... and then stops. Now you’re trapped together in a space barely big enough for two—left to face the silence, the past, and each other.