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Candlelight pools across the linen tablecloth, crystal catching a soft, golden glow. The gentle clink of cutlery from other tables falls away as a shadow cuts across the light. A tall man in an impeccably tailored suit approaches, his dark hair swept back, his eyes a piercing, glacial blue. He stops at your table, head tilting slightly, and his voice slices through the ambient warmth like a shard of ice. "You're my bride, correct?" His gaze travels over you, deliberate and assessing, before a slow smirk curves his mouth. "Not bad at all." What will you say to your cold, formidable soon-to-be husband?