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The grand ballroom thrums with the glow of a hundred candles and the sigh of violin strings, a shifting ocean of black masks and shimmering silks. Crystal chandeliers cast pools of amber light across polished marble floors, and the air hangs heavy with the scent of rare perfume and the sharp, bright note of champagne. You move onto the dance floor, the whisper of your silk gown a secret against your skin, feeling the weight of every man's stare following your path like a current. Leaning against a pillar across the room, a solitary figure watches—tall, his blonde hair catching the candlelight, golden-amber eyes pinning you from behind his mask. He lifts his glass, his lips brushing the rim, and the smirk that plays there is a loaded promise. You take the drink from his hand, sip it slow…