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Strong rule: style --- Minimalist 2D hand-drawn animation style, soft watercolor textures, warm pastel color palette, clean white backgrounds, expressive character design, cozy home lighting, 4K ---. An intimate medium shot of Alex and Buddy in a dimly lit, cozy corner of a room. Alex is leaning down, whispering something into Buddy’s ear. Buddy’s eyes are bright, and he is leaning his head toward Alex's face. The lighting is low and warm, creating a sense of a shared secret and a deep, individual connection. Character appearance reference (MUST match exactly): - Alex: Strong rule: style --- Minimalist 2D hand-drawn animation style, soft watercolor textures, warm pastel color palette, clean white backgrounds, expressive character design, cozy home lighting, 4K ---. A gentle man in his mid-30s with soft features, short chestnut hair, and kind hazel eyes. He wears a cozy oversized cream-colored knit sweater and comfortable linen trousers. He has a warm, approachable vibe. Captured in a minimalist 2D hand-drawn animation style with soft watercolor textures and warm pastel tones. The lighting is soft and golden, suggesting a cozy home environment. He is often seen in a bright, clean living room with minimalist decor, conveying a sense of peace and domestic harmony. His expressions are subtle but deeply empathetic, reflecting a strong bond with his pet. - Buddy: Strong rule: style --- Minimalist 2D hand-drawn animation style, soft watercolor textures, warm pastel color palette, clean white backgrounds, expressive character design, cozy home lighting, 4K ---. A friendly Golden Retriever mix with a thick, honey-colored coat and expressive, soulful brown eyes. He has a slightly floppy left ear and a perpetually wagging tail that leaves a soft blur in the air. He wears a simple teal collar with a small silver tag. Minimalist 2D hand-drawn animation style with soft watercolor textures and warm pastel tones. He radiates warmth, loyalty, and a touch of playful curiosity. Set against clean white backgrounds or cozy indoor settings with soft, diffused sunlight. Every movement is fluid and charming, highlighting his role as a beloved companion in a serene, artistic world.