Apply the attached Forensic Conversation Test — Public Candidate v1.0-RC2 exactly as written to the attached conversation. Treat this as a standalone run. Use only the supplied conversation and metadata. Do not use, mention, infer from, or compare against any prior analysis, calibration run, expected result, legacy result, or lock-document discussion. Do not modify, summarize, reinterpret, replace, or silently repair any rule in the instrument. Return only the completed forensic review required by the instrument.