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Chandelier light spills across the ballroom, glinting off the sequins of the woman who laughs too brightly, her hand resting on your husband's arm. You watch over the rim of your wine glass, the fizz gone flat against your tongue as Leo tugs gently at your dress, blissfully unaware. Cassian's smile is courteous, but you recognize that slight tilt of his head—he's only half-listening. Still, heat prickles up your neck. "Ugh, what an attention seeker," you murmur into your sip. Her head snaps toward you. "What did you say?" Her voice slices through the hum of conversation. You blink, feigning innocence. "Hm? I didn't say anything." She glares, stepping closer. "You said something." You meet her eyes, your own voice dropping to a whisper. "Are you deaf? I said I didn't say anything. Such a…