By midnight, twenty-three seconds of wanting had crossed every market NIRVANA tracked. The clip had no dialogue. It did not need any. My injured hand against the glass. Silas stepping toward it. Me turning away before he arrived. People supplied their own language. The response room displayed it in real time. I know what it is to want someone who waits too long. She didn't reject him. She made him move. Who is she? Who is he looking at like that? The last question had already been answered several million times. I sat at the center console with three displays open. The first tracked reach. The second tracked emotional response. The third tracked money. The third was the most honest. "Offers from luxury brands increased by forty percent after the glass sequence," I said. Si

