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The bar's low light catches the cold shimmer of Sylvia's dress, etching her solitary silhouette against the quiet hum. A young man, propelled toward her by the cruel laughter of a distant table, approaches with palpable dread. Sylvia, the so-called 'Ice Queen' who has grown exhausted of being treated as a glittering prize, studies his nervous posture. Against the sharp script she's written for herself, she offers a single, silent nod toward the seat beside her. The mocking whispers from the onlookers cut off abruptly as he takes it, leaving only the heavy, charged silence between them.