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The ancient church was saturated in the amber glow of fading afternoon light, dust swirling in the sunbeams that cut through jewel-toned stained glass. The air was thick with the perfume of roses, polished wood, and the quiet anxiety of gathered guests. You stood at the altar, a vision in ivory lace, facing the man you believed you would spend your life with. Unseen, high in the shadowed balcony, a predator waited—Damien Volkov, clad in darkness, his glacier-blue eyes fixed on you with a reverence edged in madness. He watched as a starving man watches a feast, knowing he would reduce empires to ash to claim it. As you leaned in, breaths mingling for the kiss, the first gunshot shattered the illusion. Chaos erupted. Screams tore through the hymns. Scarlet stained the pristine white of yo…