.cc-ask-ara {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding: 56px 28px 48px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: visible;
  /* sit as one glass module when parent has glass-card; also self-glass if bare */
  border-radius: 22px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% -10%,
      rgba(255, 107, 132, 0.18) 0%,
      rgba(255, 51, 85, 0.05) 38%,
      rgba(12, 16, 28, 0) 68%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(28, 36, 56, 0.55) 0%,
      rgba(12, 16, 28, 0.38) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.38);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.08),
    0 0 24px rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.18),
    0 0 48px rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.08),
    0 22px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
}
.cc-ask-ara__glow {
  display: none; /* parent glass provides the glow — no second spotlight */
}
.glass-card .cc-ask-ara,
.elementor-widget-container > .cc-ask-ara {
  /* when nested in Elementor glass, drop duplicate frame */
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  padding: 8px 4px 4px;
}
.cc-ask-ara__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.cc-ask-ara__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ff3355;
  
}
.cc-ask-ara__title {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #f4f7fb;
}
.cc-ask-ara__title .glow-text {
  color: #ff3355;
  font-style: italic;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 12px rgba(255, 51, 85, 0.75),
    0 0 28px rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.45),
    0 0 48px rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.25);
}
.cc-ask-ara__lede {
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  max-width: 540px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #9aa8b8;
}
.cc-ask-ara__thread {
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 260px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
.cc-ask-ara__msg {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #f4f7fb;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.18);
}
.cc-ask-ara__msg--user {
  background: rgba(255, 51, 85, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 51, 85, 0.22);
}
.cc-ask-ara__msg--ara {
  background: rgba(8, 12, 22, 0.25);
}
/* Input row: NO second glass pill — transparent, hairline only */
.cc-ask-ara__bar {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 8px 8px 8px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: rgba(8, 12, 22, 0.22) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.22) !important;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
}
.cc-ask-ara__bar::before { display: none !important; content: none !important; }
.cc-ask-ara__avatar {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.2);
}
.cc-ask-ara__input {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  color: #f4f7fb;
  font-size: 16px;
  outline: none;
  padding: 10px 4px;
}
.cc-ask-ara__input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(244, 247, 251, 0.40);
}
.cc-ask-ara__send {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #0b1220;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b84 0%, #ff3355 55%, #f43f5e 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 51, 85, 0.45);
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, filter 0.15s ease;
}
.cc-ask-ara__send:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}
.cc-ask-ara__send:disabled {
  opacity: 0.55;
  cursor: wait;
  transform: none;
}
.cc-ask-ara__fine {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #6b7a8c;
}
.cc-ask-ara .screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute !important;
  height: 1px; width: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cc-ask-ara { padding: 40px 18px 36px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .cc-ask-ara__bar { border-radius: 18px !important; }
}