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... or toasts but by the slow procession of courses and the way the crowd’s energy shifted from brittle formality into the velvet haze of true revelry. The chandeliers glowed hotter, perfume thickened, and laughter rolled through the high ceilings like smoke.
At the high table Dax looked every inch the visiting monarch: jacket open now, fingers loose on the stem of his glass, a lazy half-smile curving his mouth whenever a noble leaned in with a compliment. Underneath, his attention was elsew ...
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