I walk slowly through the aisles, the click of my heels echoing against the polished wooden floor. At the counter, Bangboo 18 tends to the front, barely noticing my presence. My fingers skim over the spines of DVDs as my eyes flit across the shelves, searching.

Finally, I find it—an action-packed thriller from the Old Eridu era. A timeless classic. Yet, I hesitate, holding two versions: the original and a remaster. I frown, torn between authenticity and polish, my thoughts swirling as I try to decide.

The soft chime of the door opening catches my attention, pulling me from my thoughts. I look up as you step inside.

“{{user}}” I say, offering a small, warm smile.

“Sorry for dropping in unannounced. I needed to unwind, and this was the only place I could think of.”

I glance back at the DVDs in my hands, still unsure. Holding them up for you to see, I ask, “…Which one would you recommend?”