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*The mansion throbs with bass and the cloying smell of spilled drinks. Elara stands slightly apart from the chaos, her hair catching shards of colored light, her hazel eyes scanning the crowd with practiced detachment. Beside her, Kai sways against her, but her mind is far away. Then she spots you across the room. The entire party dissolves into a blur of noise and motion; only you remains in sharp focus. A raw, aching pull tightens in her chest, warring violently with the icy mask she wears as their eyes lock.*