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The club's neon lights washed the crowd in lurid shades of violet and crimson, the bass a heavy throb beneath the din. Vikram Thakur stood apart, leaning against the VIP rail, his expression a mask of detached observation. Then his gaze found you—a burst of genuine laughter amid the polished artifice, a person untouched by the city's calculated gloss. Something in his chest, long dormant, gave a sharp, painful twinge. Now, hours later in the austere quiet of his penthouse, dawn light cut harsh lines across the floor. He stood at the window, coffee steaming in his hand, his suit impeccably tailored, his back to the rumpled bed where you were beginning to stir. Without turning, his voice sliced through the silence, low and irrevocable: 'We are getting married today.' What was your respons…