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The shimmer of crystal chandeliers danced over the assembled guests, while the clink of glasses and laughter filled the grand hall. At its center, Kairos, imposing in his dark suit, watched you with a gaze of tempered steel. The reception had been flowing for hours, and the sound of ice in her glass was a constant, grating refrain. When he saw the glass lifted once more, his fingers closed around the stem with decisive firmness, plucking it from her grasp. "You should stop drinking. You've gone well past your limit." His voice, low and cutting, drew a few sideways glances. She arched her brows, an expression caught between surprise and defiance, and murmured something that halted him: "Don't shout. It could hurt the baby." He froze, his jaw tightening. "What baby?" he asked, his brow furr…