/* ── RESET & BASE ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --black:      #0d0d0d;
  --surface:    #141414;
  --surface2:   #1c1c1c;
  --text:       #f0ece3;
  --text-muted: #b0a99a;
  --gold:       #c9a84c;
  --gold-dim:   #a0822e;
  --green:      #4a7c59;
  --green-dim:  #355c42;
  --border:     #2e2e2e;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background-color: var(--black);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

/* ── ACCENTS ── */
.accent-gold  { color: var(--gold); }
.accent-green { color: var(--green); }

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-dim); }

.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* ── NAV ── */
nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.2rem 4rem;
  background: var(--black);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }

/* dropdown */
.dropdown { position: relative; }
.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 2rem;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  list-style: none;
  min-width: 180px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}
.dropdown-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  text-transform: none;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.dropdown-menu li a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu { display: block; }

/* hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  min-height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 6rem 4rem;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.hero-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ── SECTIONS ── */
.section {
  padding: 6rem 4rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-alt {
  max-width: 100%;
  background: var(--surface);
  padding: 6rem 4rem;
}
.section-alt > * { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }

.section-title {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.section-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* ── SERIES GRID ── */
.series-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2px;
}

.series-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.series-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }

.series-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin: 0.75rem 0 1rem;
}

.series-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.card-links { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; }

.genre-tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border: 1px solid;
}
.tag-gold  { color: var(--gold);  border-color: var(--gold-dim); }
.tag-green { color: var(--green); border-color: var(--green-dim); }

/* ── SPLIT ── */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.split h2 { font-size: 2rem; margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem; }
.split p  { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.deco-block {
  height: 300px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    transparent,
    transparent 20px,
    #1a1a1a 20px,
    #1a1a1a 21px
  );
}
.deco-block::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--green-dim);
}

/* ── NEWSLETTER ── */
.newsletter-section { text-align: center; }

.newsletter-box {
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-box h2 { font-size: 2rem; margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem; }
.newsletter-box p  { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  background: var(--surface2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-right: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
}
.newsletter-form input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }

.form-note {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--green);
  min-height: 1.2em;
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3rem 4rem;
  text-align: center;
}

footer .nav-logo { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
footer p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-copy { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--border); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  nav { padding: 1rem 1.5rem; }

  .nav-toggle { display: block; }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--black);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }

  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    display: block;
    border: none;
    padding: 0.5rem 0 0 1rem;
    background: transparent;
  }

  .hero { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; min-height: 70vh; }
  .section { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
  .section-alt { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
  footer { padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem; }

  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split-decoration { display: none; }

  .series-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter-form input { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: none; }
}

/* ── PAGE HERO (series landing pages) ── */
.page-hero {
  padding: 6rem 4rem;
  max-width: 800px;
}
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4rem); margin: 1rem 0; }
.page-hero .hero-sub { color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 520px; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

/* ── BOOK LIST (series page) ── */
.book-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }

.book-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.book-row:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.book-row img {
  width: 140px;
  aspect-ratio: 2/3;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.book-row-info h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 0.5rem 0 0.75rem; }
.book-row-info p  { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.book-row-cta     { font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; }

.book-row-coming  { opacity: 0.5; cursor: default; }
.book-row-coming:hover { border-color: var(--border); }

.book-cover-placeholder {
  width: 140px;
  aspect-ratio: 2/3;
  background: var(--surface2);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ── BOOK PAGE (individual book) ── */
.book-page {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  padding: 5rem 4rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: start;
}

.book-page-cover img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.book-page-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.book-page-actions a { text-align: center; }

.book-page-content h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); margin: 0.75rem 0 2rem; }

.author-note { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.2rem; }
.author-note p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.8; }

.favorite-scene {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold-dim);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.favorite-scene p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.8; margin-top: 0.5rem; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE BOOK PAGES ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-hero { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }

  .book-row {
    grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
  .book-row img { width: 100px; }
  .book-cover-placeholder { width: 100px; }

  .book-page {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
  .book-page-cover img { max-width: 240px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .book-page-actions { flex-direction: row; }
}
/* ── STORIES PAGE ── */
.stories-intro {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.spoiler-warning {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  display: inline-block;
}

/* ── STORY PAGE (reading view) ── */
.story-page {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
}

.story-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.story-cover {
  width: 200px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.story-meta h1 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); margin: 0.75rem 0 1rem; }
.story-meta .hero-sub { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.story-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.story-body p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.story-body em { color: var(--text); font-style: italic; }

.story-part {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.story-end {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.story-footer {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ── SPOILER GATE ── */
.spoiler-gate {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem;
}

.spoiler-gate-box {
  max-width: 480px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  padding: 3rem;
  background: var(--surface);
}

.spoiler-gate-box h2 { font-size: 2rem; margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem; }
.spoiler-gate-box p  { color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE STORIES ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .story-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .story-cover { max-width: 160px; }
  .story-page  { padding: 3rem 1.5rem; }
}

/* ── ABOUT PAGE ── */
.about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 5rem 4rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-hero-text p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.about-hero-text h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  margin: 1rem 0 2rem;
}

.about-sign {
  color: var(--text) !important;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.about-hero-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: block;
}

.trivia-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 2px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.trivia-card {
  background: var(--black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2rem;
}

.trivia-card ol {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.trivia-card ol li {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.trivia-note {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0;
}

/* ── CONTACT PAGE ── */
.contact-page {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.contact-header { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.contact-header h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem; }
.contact-header .hero-sub { color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 480px; }

.contact-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.contact-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.contact-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }

.contact-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0.3rem 0 0.4rem;
}

.contact-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── PORTFOLIO GALLERY ── */
.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 4px;
}

.gallery-grid-books {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.gallery-item {
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: zoom-in;
  background: var(--surface);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

.gallery-grid-books .gallery-item {
  aspect-ratio: 2/3;
}

.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ── LIGHTBOX ── */
.lightbox {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
  z-index: 1000;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.lightbox.active {
  display: flex;
}

.lightbox img {
  max-width: 90vw;
  max-height: 90vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.lightbox-close:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

.lightbox-prev,
.lightbox-next {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 2rem;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  line-height: 1;
}
.lightbox-prev { left: 1.5rem; }
.lightbox-next { right: 1.5rem; }
.lightbox-prev:hover,
.lightbox-next:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
  .about-hero-photo img { max-width: 260px; }

  .contact-page { padding: 3rem 1.5rem; }

  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .gallery-grid-books { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

  .lightbox-prev { left: 0.5rem; }
  .lightbox-next { right: 0.5rem; }
}
/* ── FIX 1, 3: CENTER HERO TEXT ── */
.hero {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 6rem 2rem;
}

.hero-cta {
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-sub {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ── FIX 3: CENTER SERIES CARDS ── */
.series-card {
  text-align: center;
}

.card-links {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ── FIX 5: AMAZON BUTTON LOGO ── */
.btn-primary.btn-amazon::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 448 512'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23000000' d='M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56.6c-2.5-1.4-56.8-33.7-56.8-33.7zm-91.8 75.8c0-70.7 104.7-62.8 147.7-62.8v23.4c0 64-24.4 97.5-73.6 97.5-24.4 0-74.1-7.4-74.1-58.1zm311.5 40.7c-17.8 20.9-44.3 32.1-74.7 32.1-61.1 0-100.1-53.1-100.1-119.1 0-71.9 42.8-108.5 100.1-108.5 30.4 0 57.4 11.7 74.7 32.1V132h72v248h-72v-40.8zM0 75.5v361h448V75.5H0zm400 313H48v-265h352v265z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: contain;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 6px;
}

/* ── FIX 7: IMPROVED READABILITY ── */
body {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: #f0ebe0;
}

p, .hero-sub, .series-card p, .book-row-info p,
.author-note p, .story-body p, .split p,
.newsletter-box p, .contact-card p, .about-hero-text p {
  color: #d4cfc4;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  color: #f5f0e8;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.genre-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.hero-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: #888880;
}

.btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem;
}
/* ── NEW BOOK BADGE ── */
.new-book-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--green);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
/* ── SHORT STORIES CTA CENTERED ── */
.stories-cta-center {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.stories-cta-center h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.stories-cta-center p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
/* ── NEW BOOK BADGE ── */
.new-book-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--green);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
/* ── CURRENTLY WORKING ── */
.currently-working {
  max-width: 600px;
}
.currently-working h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}
.currently-working p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
/* ── MAILERLITE OVERRIDE ── */
.mailerlite-wrapper {
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper .ml-form-embedWrapper {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper .ml-form-embedBody {
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper .ml-form-embedContent {
  display: none !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper input[type="email"] {
  background: var(--surface2) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  border-right: none !important;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper input[type="email"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold) !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper input[type="email"]::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper .ml-form-embedSubmit {
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper button.primary {
  background-color: var(--gold) !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  color: var(--black) !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper button.primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold-dim) !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper .ml-form-successContent {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper .ml-form-successContent h4 {
  color: var(--green) !important;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif !important;
  font-size: 1.3rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem !important;
}

.mailerlite-wrapper .ml-form-successContent p {
  color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
}