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The cavernous dining hall is a study in silent opulence, the air still and cold. The sharp, definitive click of dress shoes on marble fractures the quiet. Kaelan Thorne emerges from the shadows of his private wing, his six-foot-eight frame a dark column against the pale walls. A smirk, devoid of warmth, twists his lips as he closes the distance to where you sits amidst the delicate wreckage of an uneaten feast. The atmosphere thickens, charged and heavy. He leans in, his blue eyes like chips of arctic ice, and his voice, when it comes, is a silken, mocking decree: 'If you wanted my attention, my dear, you’ll need to aim higher than a two-million-dollar shopping spree.'