/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL PROGRESS BAR
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  transform-origin: left;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange) 0%, #f0a030 50%, var(--orange-deep) 100%);
  z-index: calc(var(--z-nav) + 10);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVIGATION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-nav);
  padding: 1.4rem var(--gutter);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.site-nav.scrolled {
  top: 0.6rem;
  left: var(--gutter);
  right: var(--gutter);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.8rem;
  background: rgba(12,35,64,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.site-nav.scrolled.on-light {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(12,35,64,0.12), 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,35,64,0.06);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s-8);
}
.nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color var(--t-base) ease;
}
.nav-logo span { color: var(--orange); }
.on-light .nav-logo { color: var(--navy); }
.nav-logo-img {
  height: 42px;
  max-height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: none;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  transition: filter var(--t-base) ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.on-light .nav-logo-img {
  filter: none;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-8);
}
.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--t-base) ease;
}
.on-light .nav-link { color: var(--ink-mid); }
.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: var(--white); }
.on-light .nav-link:hover, .on-light .nav-link.active { color: var(--navy); }
.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-link.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Services dropdown */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--t-base) ease;
}
.on-light .nav-dropdown-toggle { color: var(--ink-mid); }
.nav-dropdown-toggle:hover { color: var(--white); }
.on-light .nav-dropdown-toggle:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.nav-dropdown-toggle svg {
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown-toggle svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 1rem);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 0.6rem;
  min-width: 220px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px);
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s var(--ease-out), visibility 0.22s;
  z-index: 10;
}
.nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.nav-dropdown-item {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: background var(--t-fast) ease, color var(--t-fast) ease;
}
.nav-dropdown-item:hover {
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  color: var(--orange-deep);
}

.nav-cta { margin-left: var(--s-4); }

/* Mobile nav */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: var(--z-overlay);
}
.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px); }
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px); }

.nav-mobile-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  z-index: calc(var(--z-nav) - 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--s-6);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s;
}
.nav-mobile-overlay.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.nav-mobile-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s var(--ease-out), color 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-mobile-overlay.open .nav-mobile-link {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.nav-mobile-overlay.open .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.nav-mobile-overlay.open .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.nav-mobile-overlay.open .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.nav-mobile-overlay.open .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.nav-mobile-overlay.open .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.nav-mobile-link:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.nav-mobile-contact {
  margin-top: var(--s-6);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO — LIVING WARMTH (WebGL aurora + kite)
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #060f1e;
}

/* Aurora: CSS fallback always present; WebGL canvas fades in over it */
.hero-aurora-fallback {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 80% at 28% 18%, rgba(232,119,34,0.42), transparent 58%),
    radial-gradient(100% 90% at 74% 84%, rgba(12,35,64,0.65), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(70% 60% at 86% 22%, rgba(240,160,48,0.22), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #060f1e 0%, #0C2340 60%, #07182e 100%);
  background-size: 140% 140%, 160% 160%, 130% 130%, 100% 100%;
  animation: auroraDrift 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes auroraDrift {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 0%, 0% 0%, 0% 0%, 0 0; }
  100% { background-position: 12% 8%, -8% -6%, -12% 6%, 0 0; }
}
.hero-aurora {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.4s ease;
}
.hero.aurora-live .hero-aurora { opacity: 1; }

/* film grain */
.hero::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.05; mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

/* readability scrim */
.hero-scrim {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 4; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(125% 95% at 50% 45%, transparent 32%, rgba(6,15,30,0.42) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(6,15,30,0.45) 0%, transparent 28%, rgba(6,15,30,0.35) 70%, rgba(6,15,30,0.85) 100%);
}

/* the kite — lifeline origin, drifts toward cursor */
.hero-kite {
  position: absolute; z-index: 6;
  top: 16%; left: clamp(1.25rem, 11vw, 11rem);
  width: clamp(64px, 7.5vw, 116px);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.45));
  will-change: transform;
}
.hero-kite svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.kite-tail { opacity: 0.9; }

/* walk-in badge */
.hero-topbar { position: absolute; top: 5.5rem; right: var(--gutter); z-index: 11; }
.walk-in-badge { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:0.5rem; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-radius:var(--r-full); padding:0.45rem 1rem; backdrop-filter:blur(12px); -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px); }
.walk-in-dot { width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--green); box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(34,197,94,0.6); animation:pulseDot 2.2s ease-out infinite; }
.walk-in-text { font-size:0.7rem; font-weight:500; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.82); letter-spacing:0.04em; }
@keyframes pulseDot { 0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(34,197,94,0.6)} 70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(34,197,94,0)} 100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(34,197,94,0)} }

/* centered headline (gray28 law: centered by default) */
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 10; width: 100%; text-align: center; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.hero-kicker { font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:0.7rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.28em; color:var(--orange); margin-bottom:1.4rem; }
.hero-h1 { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:clamp(3.6rem, 9.5vw, 12.5rem); font-weight:700; line-height:0.86; letter-spacing:-0.035em; margin:0 auto 2.4rem; }
.hero-line { display:block; color:var(--white); }
.hero-line--orange { color:var(--orange); font-style:italic; }
.hero-footer-row { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:1.6rem; }
.hero-sub { font-size:0.85rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-weight:300; letter-spacing:0.06em; }
.hero-actions { display:flex; gap:var(--s-4); flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; }

/* scroll hint */
.hero-scroll { position:absolute; bottom:1.5rem; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:0.4rem; z-index:10; }
.hero-scroll span { font-size:0.56rem; font-weight:600; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.22em; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.32); }
.scroll-line { width:1px; height:46px; background:linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.32), transparent); animation:scrollLine 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes scrollLine { 0%{transform:scaleY(0) translateY(0);opacity:1;transform-origin:top} 100%{transform:scaleY(1) translateY(12px);opacity:0;transform-origin:top} }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-h1 { font-size:clamp(2.5rem,10vw,6rem); }
  .hero-topbar { top:4.6rem; }
  .hero-kite { top:11%; left:1rem; width:54px; }
  .hero-scroll { display:none; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   NUMBERS SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.numbers-section {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: var(--s-20) 0 var(--s-16);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.numbers-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  gap: 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.numbers-row::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.num-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.num-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(7rem, 14vw, 16rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.85;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  color: var(--navy);
  display: block;
}
.num-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-mid);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding-left: 0.1em;
}
.num-sep {
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 9rem);
  color: var(--orange);
  padding: 0 3vw;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-self: center;
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.numbers-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: var(--s-12) auto var(--s-6);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.numbers-sub {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--ink-mid);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TEAM SCROLL (HORIZONTAL PIN)
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.team-scroll-section {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--cream);
}
.team-scroll-header {
  padding: var(--s-16) 0 var(--s-8);
}
.team-scroll-header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s-8);
}
.team-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-bottom: var(--s-16);
}
.team-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--s-6);
  padding: var(--s-4) var(--gutter) var(--s-4);
  width: max-content;
}
.provider-card {
  width: 240px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--t-base) ease;
  cursor: default;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}
.provider-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.card-avatar {
  height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(232,119,34,0.4);
  position: relative;
}
/* Avatar gradients per specialty */
.av-primary  { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1a3355 0%, #0d1e38 100%); }
.av-sports   { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0f2635 0%, #091a26 100%); }
.av-omm      { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1e2040 0%, #111530 100%); }
.av-pa       { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1a2e40 0%, #0e1f30 100%); }
.av-crnp     { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1c2838 0%, #101d2c 100%); }
.av-family   { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #182d3f 0%, #0c1d2e 100%); }
.av-wellness { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1a2b38 0%, #0e1c28 100%); }

.card-avatar img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
  z-index: 1;
}
.card-avatar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(12,35,64,0.7));
  z-index: 2;
}
.card-specialty-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--s-4);
  right: var(--s-4);
  z-index: 2;
}
.card-body {
  padding: var(--s-4) var(--s-6) var(--s-6);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--orange-soft);
}
.card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.card-cred {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}
.card-specialty {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ink-mid);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.team-mobile-carousel {
  display: none;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter) var(--s-8);
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.team-mobile-carousel::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.team-mobile-carousel .provider-card { scroll-snap-align: start; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES — EDITORIAL LIST
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.services-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: var(--s-20) 0;
}
.svc-header {
  margin-bottom: var(--s-10);
}
.svc-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.svc-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3rem 1fr auto 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.8rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  gap: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: padding-left 0.35s var(--ease-out);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.svc-row::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-out);
  z-index: 0;
}
.svc-row:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.svc-row:hover { padding-left: 0.8rem; }
.svc-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.svc-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.svc-row:hover .svc-name { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.svc-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink-mid);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: right;
}
.svc-arr {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  text-align: center;
}
.svc-row:hover .svc-arr { transform: translateX(5px); }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .svc-row { grid-template-columns: 2rem 1fr 1.5rem; gap: 1rem; }
  .svc-note { display: none; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   AUBURN STATEMENT — FULL VIEWPORT
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.auburn-statement {
  background: var(--navy);
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: var(--s-24) 0;
}
.auburn-bg-letter {
  position: absolute;
  right: -8vw;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 80vw;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(232,119,34,0.035);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}
.auburn-statement-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.auburn-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 9.5vw, 12rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 0.88;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 4rem;
}
.auburn-headline em { color: var(--orange); font-style: italic; }
.auburn-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-16);
  align-items: start;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.abn-stat { margin-bottom: var(--s-8); }
.abn-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--orange);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}
.abn-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  max-width: 160px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.auburn-body-col p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 480px;
}
.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: none;
}
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--cream); }
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .auburn-statement { display: block; min-height: auto; padding: var(--s-20) 0; }
  .auburn-statement-inner { width: 100%; }
  .auburn-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s-8); }
  .auburn-headline { font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 13vw, 7rem); }
  .auburn-bg-letter { font-size: 130vw; right: -20vw; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   REVIEWS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reviews-section {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: var(--s-24) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reviews-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-10);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--s-4);
}
.reviews-rating {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-4);
}
.stars { color: #FBBF24; font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.rating-score {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}
.rating-source {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.reviews-track-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reviews-track-wrap::before,
.reviews-track-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 120px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.reviews-track-wrap::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-dark), transparent); }
.reviews-track-wrap::after { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(-90deg, var(--navy-dark), transparent); }

.reviews-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--s-6);
  animation: reviewsScroll 40s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}
.reviews-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes reviewsScroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.review-card {
  width: 320px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: var(--s-8);
}
.review-stars { color: #FBBF24; font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: var(--s-4); }
.review-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-6);
}
.review-author {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   INSURANCE STRIP
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.insurance-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: var(--s-12) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.insurance-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: var(--s-8); }
.insurance-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.insurance-item {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-mid);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   LOCATIONS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.locations-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 560px;
}
.locations-info {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: var(--s-20) var(--s-16);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.locations-info .eyebrow { margin-bottom: var(--s-4); }
.locations-info .h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: var(--s-12); }
.location-cards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s-8); }
.location-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: var(--s-6) var(--s-8);
}
.location-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.location-address {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.location-hours {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.location-hours strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-weight: 500; }
.location-cta {
  margin-top: var(--s-4);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--orange);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.location-cta:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.locations-map {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
}
.locations-map iframe {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  min-height: 460px;
  border: 0;
  display: block;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BAND
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange) 0%, var(--orange-deep) 100%);
  padding: var(--s-24) 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent 60%);
}
.cta-band .h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: var(--s-4); position: relative; }
.cta-band .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-bottom: var(--s-8); position: relative; }
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}
.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}
.btn-white:hover { box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.22); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: var(--s-16) 0 var(--s-8);
}
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-12);
  padding-bottom: var(--s-12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-8);
}
.footer-brand {}
.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.footer-logo span { color: var(--orange); }
.footer-logo-img {
  height: 54px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 220px;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-6);
}
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--s-3);
}
.footer-social-link {
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  transition: background var(--t-fast) ease, color var(--t-fast) ease;
}
.footer-social-link:hover { background: var(--orange); color: var(--white); }
.footer-social-link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.45rem; }
.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  transition: color var(--t-fast) ease;
}
.footer-link:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-contact-line {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.footer-contact-line a { transition: color var(--t-fast) ease; }
.footer-contact-line a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--s-4);
}
.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}
.footer-gray28 {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}
.footer-gray28 a {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color var(--t-fast) ease;
}
.footer-gray28 a:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE STICKY CTA
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.mobile-sticky-cta {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-overlay);
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: 0.9rem var(--gutter);
}
.mobile-sticky-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-3);
}
.mobile-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.mobile-status-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34,197,94,0.6);
  animation: pulseDot 2.2s ease-out infinite;
}
.mobile-status-text {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.mobile-cta-btns { display: flex; gap: var(--s-2); flex-shrink: 0; }
.mobile-cta-btns .btn { padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem; font-size: 0.78rem; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s-8); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .locations-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .locations-map iframe { min-height: 280px; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .team-track { display: none; }
  .team-mobile-carousel { display: flex; }
  .mobile-sticky-cta { display: flex; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cta-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .reviews-section { padding: var(--s-16) 0; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PRELOADER
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), visibility 0.6s;
}
#preloader.done {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.preloader-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}
.preloader-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  animation: preloaderPulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.preloader-mark::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -6px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform-origin: left;
  animation: preloaderUnderline 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) forwards 0.1s;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}
@keyframes preloaderUnderline {
  to { transform: scaleX(1); }
}
@keyframes preloaderPulse {
  from { opacity: 0.7; transform: scale(0.98); }
  to   { opacity: 1;   transform: scale(1.0); }
}
.preloader-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.preloader-name span { color: var(--orange); }
.preloader-line {
  width: 120px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.preloader-line-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), #f0a030);
  border-radius: 1px;
  animation: preloaderFill 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) forwards 0.15s;
}
@keyframes preloaderFill {
  to { width: 100%; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   THE LIFELINE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.lifeline {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  z-index: 5; pointer-events: none; overflow: visible;
}
#lifeline-path {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(232,119,34,0.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 13px rgba(232,119,34,0.32));
}
#lifeline-comet {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(246,183,60,0.95)) drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(232,119,34,0.6));
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { #lifeline-path { opacity: 0.45; } #lifeline-comet { display:none; } }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CRADLE TO LEGACY
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cradle {
  position: relative;
  background: #07182e;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cradle::after, .auburn-statement::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.05; mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}
.cradle-stage { position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: 100svh; }
.cradle-chapter {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%; max-width: var(--container-wide);
  margin: 0 auto; padding: 8rem var(--gutter) 6rem;
}
.cradle-chapter[data-ch="2"] { direction: rtl; }
.cradle-chapter[data-ch="2"] > * { direction: ltr; }
.cradle-photo {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4/5; border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0);
}
.cradle-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.cradle-copy { text-align: center; }
.cradle-num { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange); }
.cradle-headline { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 5.5rem); line-height: 0.94; letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem; color: #fff; }
.cradle-headline em { color: var(--orange); font-style: italic; }
.cradle-text { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); max-width: 440px; margin: 0 auto; font-weight: 300; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cradle-stage { min-height: auto; }
  .cradle-chapter { position: relative; inset: auto; grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; padding: 5rem var(--gutter); gap: 2rem; }
  .cradle-chapter[data-ch="2"] { direction: ltr; }
  .cradle-photo { max-width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .cradle-stage { min-height: auto; }
  .cradle-chapter { position: relative; inset: auto; opacity: 1 !important; grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; padding: 5rem var(--gutter); gap: 2rem; }
  .cradle-photo { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0) !important; max-width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   THE FAMILY WALL
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.family-wall { position: relative; background: var(--cream); padding: var(--s-24) 0; }
.wall-header { text-align: center; max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto var(--s-12); }
.wall-sub { margin-top: 1rem; color: var(--ink-mid); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; }
.wall-grid-wrap { padding: 0 var(--gutter); perspective: 1500px; }
.fw-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(0.7rem, 1.4vw, 1.3rem);
  max-width: var(--container-wide); margin: 0 auto;
  transform-style: preserve-3d; will-change: transform;
}
.fw-card {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--r-md); overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4; background: var(--navy);
  transform-style: preserve-3d; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.fw-photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.fw-photo img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 16%; z-index: 2;
  filter: saturate(0.92) brightness(0.95);
  transition: filter 0.5s ease, transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
}
.fw-initials {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}
.fw-card.is-fallback img { display: none; }
.fw-meta {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 3;
  padding: 2.4rem 0.85rem 1rem; text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(7,24,46,0.97) 0%, rgba(7,24,46,0.78) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.fw-name { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.02rem; color: #fff; line-height: 1.2; }
.fw-cred { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange); margin-top: 0.3rem; }
.fw-spec { display: block; font-size: 0.7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); margin-top: 0.45rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.fw-auburn { display: inline-block; margin-top: 0.55rem; font-size: 0.52rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: #fff; background: var(--orange); padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem; border-radius: var(--r-full); }
.fw-card:hover .fw-photo img { filter: saturate(1.05) brightness(1.02); transform: scale(1.05); }
.fw-card--feature { box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--orange), var(--shadow-md); }
.wall-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: var(--s-12); }

@media (max-width: 1100px) { .fw-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .fw-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .wall-grid-wrap { perspective: none; }
}

/* Auburn statement: ensure content sits above grain */
.auburn-statement-inner, .auburn-bg-letter { position: relative; z-index: 2; }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   ELEVATION POLISH
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* Numbers: all four visible (no hidden horizontal scroll) */
.numbers-row { overflow-x: visible; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 3rem); }
.num-sep { display: none; }
.num-val { font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6.6rem); }
.num-block { align-items: center; text-align: center; min-width: 130px; }
.num-label { text-align: center; padding-left: 0; }

/* Service rows: elegant diamond mark instead of numbered labels */
.svc-num { color: var(--orange); opacity: 0.65; font-size: 0.6rem; }

/* Family Wall: 20th CTA tile (keeps 5/4/2 columns perfectly even) */
.fw-card--cta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; gap: 0.6rem; background: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: background 0.4s ease; }
.fw-card--cta:hover { background: var(--navy-light); }
.fw-cta-eyebrow { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange); }
.fw-cta-text { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.45rem; color: #fff; line-height: 1.2; }
.fw-cta-arrow { font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--orange); transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.fw-card--cta:hover .fw-cta-arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }


/* ── kite-flies-the-line: softer string, kite glow, better face framing ── */
#lifeline-path { stroke-width: 2; opacity: 0.9; }
#lifeline-kite { transition: opacity 0.8s ease; filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.42)); }
.fw-photo img { object-position: 50% 25%; }


/* ── wall: line weaves BEHIND cards; bigger 4-col cards for clearer faces ── */
.wall-grid-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 6; }
.fw-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .fw-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } .wall-grid-wrap { perspective: none; } }
#lifeline-path { opacity: 0.82; }


/* ═══ MAGIC LINE: behind ALL content, visible only over backgrounds ═══ */
.lifeline { z-index: 4; }
.hero::after { z-index: 2; }      /* grain sits below the line */
.hero-scrim  { z-index: 3; }      /* scrim sits below the line */
/* every content block rides above the line so it never crosses a photo, card, or word */
.numbers-section > .container, .numbers-row,
.cradle-stage,
.wall-header, .wall-grid-wrap, .wall-cta,
.services-section > .container,
.auburn-statement-inner,
.reviews-section > .container, .reviews-track-wrap,
.insurance-section > .container,
.locations-info, .locations-map,
.cta-band > .container,
.site-footer > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}

/* ── QA fixes: kill horizontal overflow; lift review-card contrast ── */
html, body { overflow-x: hidden; }
.review-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.13); }