The clinking of silverware faded into the low hum of servants clearing plates. The meal had ended, but no one seemed eager to leave.Eugene poured himself another glass of wine, his movements controlled but thoughtful. Max was silent, elbows resting on the table, staring into the flames. Mira, however, hadn’t taken a single sip of her drink since her last words to him. Her posture was rigid, her jaw tight.Becca forced a smile, hoping to diffuse what remained of the tension. “That was... lovely,” she murmured, though the food sat heavy in her stomach.Eugene looked at her, his gaze soft. “I’m glad you think so.”“I do,” Becca said, voice light but distant. Becca looked between Max amd Mira, uneasy. She knew the bond Mira and Max once shared wasn’t easily broken, but tonight, it was hanging by a thread.Eugene cleared his throat again. “Let’s not behave like enemies.”Max’s jaw tightened, but he nodded, pushing back from the table slightly. “Fine.”For a moment, the hall was sile
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