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/* Continuous owner narrative: established CIC materials and font families only. */
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.narrative-cohesion :is(.procedure-movement,.attorney-movement){padding-block:74px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-movement{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-opening h2{font-size:35px;line-height:1.3;max-width:22ch}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-reading{padding-top:8px;max-width:570px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-insight{font:400 25px/1.5 Georgia,serif;border-left:2px solid var(--cic-mauve);padding-left:24px;margin-bottom:30px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement{border-top:1px solid var(--cic-mauve)}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-opening{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;margin-bottom:38px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-opening h2{font-size:38px;line-height:1.28;max-width:20ch}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-discussion{max-width:880px;margin-left:auto}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-insight{font:400 29px/1.4 Georgia,serif;max-width:580px;margin-bottom:34px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-details{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:44px;margin-bottom:16px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-discussion>p:not(.attorney-insight){max-width:710px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement{padding-block:70px;background:var(--cic-soft)}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening{max-width:750px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening h2{font-size:37px;line-height:1.28;max-width:28ch}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening p{max-width:640px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement .teaching-distinction{font:400 28px/1.4 Georgia,serif;max-width:660px;margin:38px 0 36px auto}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;margin:0 0 34px}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record h3{font:400 25px/1.4 Georgia,serif;max-width:24ch}
.narrative-cohesion .record-reading{padding-top:38px;border-top:1px solid var(--cic-plum)}
.narrative-cohesion .response-reading{padding-top:8px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-close{max-width:700px;margin-left:auto}
.narrative-cohesion .professionals-opening{max-width:820px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:34px;margin:38px 0 44px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles p{margin:0;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--cic-mauve);font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading{max-width:740px;margin-left:auto}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading h3{font:400 26px/1.4 Georgia,serif;color:var(--cic-cream);max-width:30ch;margin-bottom:24px}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-movement{background:var(--cic-cream);padding:74px 0 66px}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening{max-width:850px}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening h2{font-size:37px;line-height:1.3;max-width:29ch}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening p{max-width:680px}
.narrative-cohesion .child-reading{margin:40px 0 36px auto;max-width:740px;padding-left:34px;border-left:2px solid var(--cic-mauve)}
.narrative-cohesion .child-reading h3{font:400 28px/1.4 Georgia,serif;max-width:30ch}
.narrative-cohesion .financial-context{max-width:620px;margin:36px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-close{max-width:740px;margin-left:auto}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-bridge{font-size:19px;margin:42px 0 0}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-layout{display:block;max-width:980px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro h2{max-width:720px;font-size:39px;line-height:1.3}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro .founder-turn{max-width:730px;margin:30px 0 34px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-note{max-width:670px;margin-left:auto}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact{padding:70px 0 80px;text-align:left}
.narrative-cohesion .contact-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
.narrative-cohesion .contact-invitation h2{font-size:35px;line-height:1.3;max-width:22ch}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact .actions{justify-content:flex-start}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact .starting-choice{margin:34px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact .home-inquiry{margin:0}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact .home-inquiry h3{max-width:none;text-align:left}
.narrative-cohesion :is(#contact,#inquiry){scroll-margin-top:24px}
@media(max-width:1000px){
.narrative-cohesion .recognition h1{font-size:32px;line-height:1.2;max-width:none}
.narrative-cohesion :is(.procedure-movement,.attorney-movement){padding-block:44px}
.narrative-cohesion :is(.procedure-movement,.attorney-opening,.response-record,.professional-roles,.contact-layout){display:block}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-opening h2{font-size:30px;max-width:none}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-reading{padding-top:8px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-insight{font-size:23px;padding-left:18px;margin:22px 0 28px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-opening h2{font-size:32px;max-width:none}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-opening{margin-bottom:28px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-insight{font-size:25px;margin-bottom:26px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-details{display:block}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement{padding-block:46px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening h2{font-size:31px;max-width:none}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement .teaching-distinction{font-size:25px;margin:30px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record h3{font-size:24px;max-width:none}
.narrative-cohesion .record-reading{margin-top:28px;padding-top:26px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles{margin:28px 0 34px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles p{padding:20px 0;margin:0}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading h3{font-size:24px}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-movement{padding:46px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening h2{font-size:31px;max-width:none}
.narrative-cohesion .child-reading{padding-left:18px;margin:32px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .child-reading h3{font-size:25px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro h2{font-size:31px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-note{margin:0}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact{padding:46px 0 56px}
.narrative-cohesion .contact-invitation h2{font-size:30px;max-width:none}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact .home-inquiry{margin-top:30px}
}
@media(max-width:360px){.narrative-cohesion .recognition h1{font-size:29px}}

/* Assessment-led owner-review correction. */
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.narrative-cohesion .procedure-movement{border-top:1px solid rgb(59 43 84 / .18)}.narrative-cohesion .procedure-opening{padding-top:22px}.narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement{position:relative}.narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement:before{content:'';position:absolute;left:50%;top:9%;bottom:9%;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(transparent,var(--cic-mauve),transparent);opacity:.55}.narrative-cohesion .attorney-insight{max-width:600px}.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement .wrap{position:relative}.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening{max-width:770px}.narrative-cohesion .response-record{align-items:start}.narrative-cohesion .record-reading{transform:translateY(34px)}.narrative-cohesion .professionals-opening{max-width:850px}.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading{border-top:1px solid rgb(242 237 227 / .38);padding-top:42px}.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening{max-width:760px}.narrative-cohesion .child-reading{padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px}.narrative-cohesion .final-contact{border-top:1px solid rgb(59 43 84 / .16)}
.assessment-page{background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--cic-cream) 0 56%,rgb(236 217 248 / .45) 100%)}.assessment-shell{max-width:920px}.assessment-shell>h1{max-width:780px}.assessment-progress{color:var(--cic-accent);font-weight:700}.assessment-choice{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;margin:10px 0;background:rgb(242 237 227 / .72);box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgb(59 43 84 / .04)}.assessment-choice input{margin-top:7px;flex:0 0 auto}.assessment-page #assessment-result{padding:42px;background:rgb(242 237 227 / .82);border:1px solid rgb(186 149 203 / .55);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgb(59 43 84 / .13)}.assessment-result-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:30px 0}.assessment-boundary{font-size:15px;color:var(--cic-plum)}.recommendation-email{border-top:1px solid var(--cic-mauve);padding-top:30px!important}.recommendation-email h3{font-size:30px;margin:0 0 12px}.recommendation-email>p{font-size:17px}.recommendation-email .lead-form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px 24px}.recommendation-email .lead-form .consent,.recommendation-email .lead-form button,.recommendation-email .lead-form .preview-state,.recommendation-email .lead-form .form-result,.recommendation-email .lead-form input[type=hidden]{grid-column:1/-1}.recommendation-email .consent{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px}.recommendation-email .consent input{margin-top:7px}.recommendation-email .solid-link{justify-self:start}.small-continuation{max-width:720px}
@media(max-width:700px){.guided-actions,.problem-actions{align-items:stretch!important}.guided-actions>a,.problem-actions>a{width:100%}.quiet-contact{text-align:left;padding:7px 0}.narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement:before{display:none}.narrative-cohesion .record-reading{transform:none}.assessment-page #assessment-result{padding:26px 20px}.assessment-result-actions{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.assessment-result-actions a{width:100%}.recommendation-email .lead-form{display:block}.recommendation-email .lead-form label{margin-bottom:18px}.recommendation-email .solid-link{width:100%}}

/* Pre-launch educational email signup. Uses the existing CIC palette and type system. */
.education-signup{background:#3b2b54;color:#f2ede3;padding:76px 0;border-top:1px solid #f2ede329}
.education-signup-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:90px;align-items:start}
.education-signup-copy{max-width:590px}.education-signup .eyebrow{color:#ecd9f8;margin-bottom:18px}
.education-signup h2{font-size:39px;line-height:1.18;max-width:570px}.education-signup p{max-width:570px}
.newsletter-form{background:#f2ede3;color:#3b2b54;padding:34px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px #1d11232e}
.newsletter-form>label:not(.consent){display:block;margin-bottom:18px}.newsletter-form input:not([type=checkbox]){background:#fffdf8}
.newsletter-form .consent{margin:18px 0;font-size:14px}.newsletter-form .solid-link{width:100%;background:#5c2884;border-color:#5c2884}
.cic-consent{position:fixed;z-index:120;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:20px;margin:auto;max-width:920px;background:#f2ede3;color:#3b2b54;border:1px solid #3b2b54;padding:18px 20px;box-shadow:0 14px 42px #24163333;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px}.cic-consent p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;margin:0;max-width:650px}.cic-consent div{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-shrink:0}.cic-consent button{min-height:44px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #3b2b54;background:#3b2b54;color:#f2ede3;font-weight:700}.cic-consent .cic-consent-deny{background:transparent;color:#3b2b54}@media(max-width:720px){.cic-consent{display:block;left:8px;right:8px;bottom:max(8px,env(safe-area-inset-bottom));padding:13px 14px;box-shadow:0 8px 28px #2416332b}.cic-consent p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.35}.cic-consent div{margin-top:10px;flex-wrap:nowrap}.cic-consent button{flex:1 1 0;min-height:42px;padding:8px 9px;font-size:12px}}
.newsletter-form .solid-link:hover{background:#3b2b54}.newsletter-form .form-result{margin-top:14px}
.website-field{position:absolute!important;left:-10000px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
@media(max-width:760px){.education-signup{padding:48px 0}.education-signup-layout{display:block}.education-signup h2{font-size:30px}.newsletter-form{padding:24px;margin-top:28px}}

/* Homepage visual recovery, October 13: approved CIC palette/type with restored evidence-world composition. */
.narrative-cohesion .recognition{min-height:720px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:88px 0 78px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 45%,#5c456f 0,var(--cic-plum) 58%,#30233f 100%)}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition:before{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 45%,rgb(242 237 227 / .13),transparent 44%)}
.recognition-evidence{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;opacity:.72}
.recognition-evidence>div{position:absolute;background:var(--cic-cream);color:var(--cic-plum);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgb(22 12 31 / .28);font:600 13px/1.35 'CIC Text',Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.02em}
.recognition-evidence i{display:block;height:1px;background:rgb(59 43 84 / .24);margin-top:15px}
.evidence-message{width:230px;height:282px;left:-92px;top:92px;padding:28px;border:3px solid var(--cic-mauve);border-radius:24px;transform:rotate(-10deg)}
.evidence-message i:nth-of-type(2){width:72%;margin-left:32px}
.evidence-calendar{width:190px;height:222px;right:-52px;top:54px;padding:25px;transform:rotate(9deg)}
.evidence-calendar b{display:block;font:400 58px/1 'CIC Display',Georgia,serif;margin:20px 0 8px;color:var(--cic-accent)}
.evidence-order{width:240px;height:285px;right:-104px;bottom:-62px;padding:30px;transform:rotate(-8deg)}
.evidence-ledger{width:220px;height:190px;left:-86px;bottom:-42px;padding:28px;transform:rotate(7deg)}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-layout{position:relative;z-index:2;grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;max-width:1120px;gap:92px;align-items:center}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition h1{font-size:clamp(46px,4.4vw,64px);line-height:1.13;letter-spacing:-.032em;max-width:17ch;text-wrap:balance}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-copy{max-width:470px;padding:30px 0 24px;border-top:1px solid rgb(242 237 227 / .32);border-bottom:1px solid rgb(242 237 227 / .18)}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-copy p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.62}
.narrative-cohesion :is(.procedure-movement,.attorney-movement,.communication-movement,.professionals-movement,.dynamics-movement){position:relative}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-movement{padding-block:94px 88px;gap:110px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-opening{padding-top:0}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-opening:before{content:'01';display:block;font:400 68px/1 'CIC Display',Georgia,serif;color:rgb(92 40 132 / .18);margin-bottom:22px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-reading{background:rgb(236 217 248 / .28);padding:42px 44px;box-shadow:0 26px 70px rgb(59 43 84 / .07);border-radius:4px 34px 4px 34px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-insight{margin-top:0}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement{padding-block:88px 96px;border-top:0}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement:before{left:calc(50% - 1px);top:8%;bottom:8%;opacity:.32}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-opening{margin-bottom:54px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-insight{position:relative;padding:28px 38px;margin-left:-70px;background:var(--cic-plum);color:var(--cic-cream);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgb(59 43 84 / .18);border-radius:3px 28px 3px 28px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-details{gap:64px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement{padding-block:92px 96px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--cic-soft),rgb(242 237 227 / .92))}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:74px;max-width:none;align-items:end}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening h2{grid-row:1 / span 2;margin-bottom:0}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening p{margin:0 0 14px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement .teaching-distinction{margin:52px 0 46px auto;padding:26px 34px;max-width:690px;border-top:1px solid var(--cic-accent);border-bottom:1px solid var(--cic-accent);text-align:center}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record{gap:100px;margin-bottom:56px}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record>div{min-height:260px;padding:34px 36px;background:rgb(255 253 248 / .76);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgb(59 43 84 / .06)}
.narrative-cohesion .record-reading{margin-top:44px;transform:none;border-top:3px solid var(--cic-mauve)}
.narrative-cohesion .response-reading{border-top:3px solid var(--cic-accent)}
.narrative-cohesion .professionals-movement{padding:94px 0 98px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 12% 12%,#674c77,var(--cic-plum) 58%,#30233f);overflow:hidden}
.narrative-cohesion .professionals-movement:after{content:'';position:absolute;width:380px;height:380px;right:-170px;bottom:-180px;border:1px solid rgb(242 237 227 / .18);border-radius:50%}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles{gap:48px;margin:50px 0 60px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles p{padding:24px 0 0;border-color:rgb(242 237 227 / .42)}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:46px 48px;background:rgb(242 237 227 / .09);border:1px solid rgb(242 237 227 / .22);border-radius:4px 34px 4px 34px}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-movement{padding:96px 0 90px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--cic-cream),rgb(236 217 248 / .3))}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening h2{font-size:42px;max-width:25ch}
.narrative-cohesion .child-reading{max-width:780px;margin:58px 0 46px auto;padding:34px 44px;border-left:0;background:var(--cic-soft);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgb(59 43 84 / .08);border-radius:30px 3px 30px 3px}
.narrative-cohesion .financial-context{padding:30px 0 10px 34px;border-left:1px solid var(--cic-accent)}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-moment{padding:98px 0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 12% 32%,#765b80,var(--cic-plum) 62%)}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:76px;max-width:1120px;align-items:start}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro{position:sticky;top:40px;padding-top:48px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro:before{content:'A';position:absolute;top:-62px;left:-12px;font:400 170px/1 'CIC Display',Georgia,serif;color:rgb(236 217 248 / .18)}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro>*{position:relative}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro h2{font-size:43px;max-width:12ch}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro .founder-turn{font-size:23px;color:var(--cic-cream)}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-note{max-width:none;margin:0;padding:46px 48px;background:var(--cic-cream);color:var(--cic-plum);border-radius:4px 36px 4px 36px;box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgb(22 12 31 / .28)}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-note p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-note .actions{padding:0;background:transparent}
.education-signup{padding:90px 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#30233f,var(--cic-plum))}
.education-signup-copy{padding-top:24px}
.newsletter-form{border-radius:4px 28px 4px 28px}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact{padding:96px 0;background:var(--cic-cream)}
.narrative-cohesion .home-inquiry{box-shadow:0 24px 65px rgb(59 43 84 / .12);border-radius:4px 30px 4px 30px}
.problem-actions .solid-link{min-width:0;max-width:440px}
.narrative-cohesion + .footer{padding-top:52px}.narrative-cohesion + .footer .footer-layout nav{max-width:520px}.narrative-cohesion + .footer .footer-boundary{padding-top:28px}
.narrative-cohesion + .footer a[href="#educational-emails"]{display:none}

@media(max-width:1000px){
.narrative-cohesion .recognition{min-height:0;padding:54px 0 50px}
.recognition-evidence{opacity:.48}
.evidence-message{width:138px;height:176px;left:-103px;top:170px;padding:16px;border-width:2px}
.evidence-calendar{width:118px;height:145px;right:-76px;top:24px;padding:15px}
.evidence-calendar b{font-size:38px;margin:12px 0 4px}
.evidence-order{width:150px;height:180px;right:-112px;bottom:80px;padding:18px}
.evidence-ledger{width:145px;height:125px;left:-108px;bottom:4px;padding:17px}
.recognition-evidence i{margin-top:9px}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-layout{display:block;max-width:620px}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition h1{font-size:40px;max-width:19ch}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-copy{max-width:540px;margin-top:34px;padding:26px 0 0;border-bottom:0}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-movement{padding-block:58px;display:block}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-opening:before{font-size:50px;margin-bottom:16px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-reading{margin-top:34px;padding:32px 28px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement{padding-block:58px 64px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-insight{margin-left:0;padding:25px 28px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement{padding-block:62px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening{display:block}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-opening h2{margin-bottom:28px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement .teaching-distinction{margin:36px 0;padding:22px 12px}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record>div{min-height:0;padding:28px}
.narrative-cohesion .record-reading{margin-top:28px}
.narrative-cohesion .professionals-movement{padding:62px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading{padding:34px 30px}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-movement{padding:64px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening h2{font-size:34px}
.narrative-cohesion .child-reading{padding:30px;margin:40px 0 34px auto}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-moment{padding:64px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:42px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro{position:static;padding-top:68px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro h2{font-size:34px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-note{padding:34px 30px}
.education-signup{padding:62px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact{padding:64px 0}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
.wrap{width:calc(100% - 40px)}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition{padding:38px 0 42px}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition h1{font-size:34px;line-height:1.16;max-width:none;text-wrap:pretty}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-copy{margin-top:28px;padding-top:24px}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-copy p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55}
.guided-actions{gap:14px;margin-top:24px}
.narrative-cohesion :is(.procedure-opening h2,.attorney-opening h2,.communication-opening h2,.professionals-opening h2,.dynamics-opening h2){font-size:29px;line-height:1.28;text-wrap:pretty}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-movement{padding-block:48px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-opening:before{font-size:42px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-reading{margin:28px -4px 0;padding:28px 24px;border-radius:3px 25px 3px 25px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-insight{font-size:21px;line-height:1.45}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement{padding-block:50px 56px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-opening{display:block}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-insight{font-size:23px;line-height:1.38;margin:30px -4px;padding:24px;border-radius:3px 24px 3px 24px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-details{display:block}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement{padding-block:54px}
.narrative-cohesion .communication-movement .teaching-distinction{font-size:23px;line-height:1.42}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record{display:block;margin-bottom:34px}
.narrative-cohesion .response-record>div{padding:25px 22px}
.narrative-cohesion .record-reading{margin-top:22px}
.narrative-cohesion .professionals-movement{padding:54px 0 58px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles{display:block;margin:32px 0 38px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles p{padding:18px 0;margin:0}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading{padding:27px 22px;margin:0 -3px}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-movement{padding:54px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .child-reading{padding:26px 22px;margin:34px -3px 30px}
.narrative-cohesion .financial-context{padding:18px 0 2px 20px;margin:28px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-moment{padding:54px 0}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-layout{display:block}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro{padding-top:58px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro:before{font-size:122px;top:-35px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro h2{font-size:31px;max-width:14ch}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-intro .founder-turn{font-size:20px;line-height:1.5}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-note{margin-top:30px;padding:28px 23px;border-radius:3px 25px 3px 25px}
.narrative-cohesion .founder-note p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
.problem-actions{align-items:flex-start!important}.problem-actions .solid-link{width:auto;max-width:100%;min-width:0;font-size:16px;text-align:left}
.education-signup{padding:54px 0}.education-signup h2{font-size:29px;line-height:1.25}
.newsletter-form{margin-top:30px;padding:24px 20px}
.narrative-cohesion .final-contact{padding:54px 0 60px}
.narrative-cohesion .home-inquiry{padding:25px 20px}
.narrative-cohesion + .footer{padding:42px 0 30px}.narrative-cohesion + .footer .footer-layout nav{gap:16px}.narrative-cohesion + .footer .footer-boundary{font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}
}
@media(max-width:360px){
.wrap{width:calc(100% - 32px)}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition h1{font-size:30px}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-copy p{font-size:16px}
.narrative-cohesion :is(.procedure-opening h2,.attorney-opening h2,.communication-opening h2,.professionals-opening h2,.dynamics-opening h2){font-size:27px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-reading,.narrative-cohesion .founder-note{padding:24px 20px}
.narrative-cohesion .child-reading,.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading{padding:24px 19px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.recognition-evidence>div{transform:none}}

/* Owner-directed final homepage edit: shorter reading path and quieter conversion rhythm. */
.narrative-cohesion .problem-actions{margin-top:30px}
.narrative-cohesion .problem-actions .solid-link{box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgb(59 43 84 / .12)}
.narrative-cohesion .problem-actions .text-link{font-size:16px}
.narrative-cohesion .procedure-movement{grid-template-columns:.92fr 1.08fr}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-opening{max-width:790px}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-discussion{max-width:980px;margin-left:auto}
.narrative-cohesion .attorney-details{margin-bottom:12px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles{display:block;max-width:780px;margin:34px 0 42px}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-roles p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;padding:23px 0;border-top:1px solid rgb(242 237 227 / .35);border-bottom:1px solid rgb(242 237 227 / .35)}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-reading{max-width:900px;margin-left:auto}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:60px;max-width:none;align-items:start}
.narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening h2{grid-row:1 / span 2;margin-bottom:0}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-bridge{max-width:740px;margin:52px 0 18px;padding:30px 34px;background:var(--cic-plum);color:var(--cic-cream);border-radius:3px 28px 3px 28px;box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgb(59 43 84 / .14)}
.narrative-cohesion .professional-bridge h3{font-size:28px;margin-bottom:14px}.narrative-cohesion .professional-bridge p{margin:0;font-size:18px;line-height:1.62}
.narrative-cohesion .financial-context{max-width:760px}
.narrative-cohesion + .footer .footer-layout nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(130px,1fr));gap:4px 28px}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .narrative-cohesion .dynamics-opening{display:block}
  .narrative-cohesion .attorney-discussion{max-width:none}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .narrative-cohesion .recognition{padding-bottom:38px}
  .narrative-cohesion .procedure-movement{padding-block:44px}
  .narrative-cohesion .attorney-movement{padding-block:46px 50px}
  .narrative-cohesion .communication-movement{padding-block:48px}
  .narrative-cohesion .professionals-movement{padding:48px 0 52px}
  .narrative-cohesion .dynamics-movement{padding:48px 0}
  .narrative-cohesion .problem-actions{margin-top:24px;gap:10px!important}
  .narrative-cohesion .problem-actions .solid-link{width:100%;justify-content:center;text-align:center}
  .narrative-cohesion .problem-actions .text-link{width:auto;padding:10px 0}
  .narrative-cohesion .professional-roles{margin:26px 0 30px}
  .narrative-cohesion .professional-roles p{font-size:17px;padding:20px 0}
  .narrative-cohesion .professional-bridge{margin:34px 0 8px;padding:25px 22px}.narrative-cohesion .professional-bridge h3{font-size:24px}.narrative-cohesion .professional-bridge p{font-size:17px}
  .narrative-cohesion .founder-moment{padding:50px 0}
  .narrative-cohesion + .footer .footer-layout nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px 18px;width:100%}
  .narrative-cohesion + .footer .footer-layout nav a{min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center}
}

/* CIC live form receipt visibility: accessible, mobile-first, no layout redesign. */
.lead-form .form-result:not(.is-success):not(.is-error):not(.is-pending) {
  display:none !important;
}
.lead-form .form-result.is-success,
.lead-form .form-result.is-error,
.lead-form .form-result.is-pending {
  display:block;
  margin:18px 0 0;
  padding:20px 22px;
  border:1px solid #b9a9ce;
  border-left:5px solid #50316f;
  border-radius:12px;
  background:#f6f0fa;
  color:#332447;
  font-size:17px;
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1.55;
  box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(45,25,63,.08);
}
.lead-form .form-result.is-success {
  border-color:#a7b6a3;
  border-left-color:#486e4b;
  background:#f0f5ec;
  color:#263d2b;
}
.lead-form .form-result.is-success::before {
  content:"✓  Message received";
  display:block;
  font-size:16px;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.lead-form[data-lead-kind="newsletter"] .form-result.is-success::before {content:"✓  Signup received"}
.lead-form[data-lead-kind="assessment-recommendation"] .form-result.is-success::before {content:"✓  Request received"}
.lead-form .form-result.is-error {
  border-color:#cda5a5;
  border-left-color:#994a4a;
  background:#fff3f1;
  color:#5b2929;
}
.lead-form .form-result.is-error::before {
  content:"Submission not completed";
  display:block;
  font-weight:800;
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.lead-form .form-result:focus {outline:3px solid #75569a;outline-offset:3px}
@media(max-width:600px) {
  .lead-form .form-result.is-success, .lead-form .form-result.is-error, .lead-form .form-result.is-pending {padding:19px 18px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.55}
}


/* CIC owner hero legibility and distinct plan/professional topics */
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-layout::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-20px -26px;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(38,25,53,.88),rgba(38,25,53,.76) 60%,rgba(38,25,53,.56));
  border-radius:20px;pointer-events:none;
}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition h1,
.narrative-cohesion .recognition-copy p{color:#f9f5ef;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(15,8,23,.45)}
.narrative-cohesion .recognition .eyebrow{color:#f0d8f2}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-movement{
  padding:76px 0 84px;background:#f2ede3;color:#3b2b54;
}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,84px);align-items:start}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-focus{padding:10px 0 0}
.narrative-cohesion .third-party-focus{padding:30px 34px;background:rgba(236,217,248,.3);border-left:3px solid #9a7aaf;border-radius:4px 24px 4px 24px}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-movement h2{font-size:clamp(29px,3.2vw,43px);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:12px 0 24px}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-movement p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}
.narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-movement .eyebrow{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .narrative-cohesion .recognition-layout::before{inset:-16px -10px;background:rgba(38,25,53,.82);border-radius:14px}
  .narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-movement{padding:48px 0 54px}
  .narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-layout{display:block}
  .narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-movement h2{font-size:29px}
  .narrative-cohesion .plan-professional-movement p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:17px}
  .narrative-cohesion .third-party-focus{margin-top:30px;padding:26px 22px}
}