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Chapter 156

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The masquerade blurred into color and sound—music swelling, laughter like static, a thousand eyes pretending not to watch. Sasha danced her last waltz, the silver fabric of her gown whispering with each turn. When the song ended, Mazzo’s grip loosened just enough for her to breathe.

“I need air,”
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