Leila 'sells' Alex a walk, then delivers a mountain hike. Once he's laced up and halfway up, the sunk cost kicks in and he finishes — begrudgingly but completely. Understate the ask to get the first yes, then let momentum do the rest. Most resistance happens before someone starts, not while they're in motion.
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