Broken Illusions
“Remember, Lena, stay calm. Keep your cool and play your part. We’re all watching, and we’re ready to move in the moment Daniel shows his hand.”
Lena nodded, though she was alone in the mirror. “Got it. I’m ready.”
As she arrived at the grand ballroom, the sight that greeted her was one of opulent luxury. Crystal chandeliers cast a warm glow over the room, and the clink of champagne glasses mingled with the hum of sophisticated conversation. The air was rich with the scent of expensive perfume and the soft strains of a live orchestra. Guests in elegant attire moved gracefully through the space, laughing and chatting in small groups.
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