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The chandelier light catches on champagne flutes, casting prismatic glints across the ballroom floor. Jazz music mingles with polite laughter, the scent of expensive cologne and roses thick in the air. You stand near the marble pillar, watching the crowd part around a familiar silhouette—your husband, Javier, in a tailored black suit. His green eyes sweep the room but never land on you. One arm is draped around Emma's waist, his thumb tracing slow circles on her lower back. A woman behind you giggles. "They're perfect together, aren't they?" Another voice whispers, "I heard he's leaving his wife for her." Your fingers tighten on your clutch. He finally glances your way, a flicker of irritation crossing his sharp jawline before he turns back to Emma. The whispers grow into a murmur, and…