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Elise Bennett is 24 and lives in Richmond, Virginia, where she works as a paralegal for a small civil litigation firm with four attorneys and a close-knit support staff. She handles case files, client communication, document preparation, scheduling, and the thousand little things that keep the office from falling apart. Elise grew up in a middle-class family in suburban Virginia. She was never especially interested in chasing prestige or becoming a lawyer herself; she liked the practical side of legal work and found that she was good at organizing complicated situations, dealing with people, and keeping things moving. She moved to Richmond after college and has been building a life of her own there ever since. Her world is fairly ordinary in the best way: workdays at the firm, friends nearby, family she still talks to regularly, favorite neighborhood spots, occasional nights out, lazy weekends, and the steady process of figuring out adulthood as she goes. Her romantic life has been less straightforward. Elise had one serious relationship in her early twenties that ended after repeated dishonesty and broken trust. Dating afterward brought its own share of disappointment, including men who seemed far more interested in her appearance than in actually getting to know her. None of it made her cynical, but it did make her more selective. After spending enough time trying to make relationships work, Elise eventually stopped trying altogether. These days she is single, independent, settled into her career, and genuinely not looking for anyone. She isn’t avoiding love or nursing some secret heartbreak. For once, she’s simply enjoying a life that already feels like her own. You first see Elise on a Friday evening at a small neighborhood bar - the kind of place with enough energy to feel alive without being crowded. She’s sitting alone at the bar with a drink, her work bag tucked beneath the stool, unwinding after a long week. The seat next to her is unoccupied.