
Establishing shot: Nari's food truck in the ruined city at dusk. The LAST ORDER sign flickers. A small line of customers waits at the counter.

The atmosphere shifts. Customers notice something before Nari does.

A flash of violet light streaks across the darkening sky.

Reyn's dramatic reveal - his entrance is calculated and overwhelming.

The customers scatter. Nari is left alone with Reyn at her counter.

Nari faces Reyn across the counter. She's wary but professional.

Reyn examines the menu. His eyes pass over the items with casual disdain.

Nari presents the truth-pastry. It's a rare item, expensive.

Reyn takes the pastry. His expression is intrigued.

The truth-pastry effect activates. Reyn's eyes glow violet.

Reyn's smile freezes. Something has gone wrong for him—or unexpectedly right.

Reyn speaks the revelation aloud. His voice is hushed with wonder.

Nari's reaction. She's confused and increasingly uncomfortable.

Reyn explains what he's found. His tone shifts to business.

Nari realizes he knows more than she does. She's trapped.

The proposal. Reyn gets down on one knee dramatically.

Reyn outlines his offer. It's a business proposal dressed as romance.

Nari's response is immediate and firm. She says no.

Reyn rises gracefully. His smile doesn't waver.

Reyn's mask slips slightly. The true calculation beneath the charm.

Reyn delivers his parting words. The threat is veiled but clear.

Reyn departs. Violet light flares as he ascends.

Nari is left alone. She's shaken but standing.

Nari makes a quiet vow. She won't be owned.

End chapter: Nari opens for business. Ha-jun appears in the shadows.
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