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SYDNEY

The ballroom, a grandiose testament to luxury, unfolded before us like a jewel-studded tapestry. Elaborate crystal chandeliers hung like constellations, casting prismatic reflections across the room. Silk draperies, the color of moonlight, billowed gently, a testament to the gentle breath of the evening. Sebastian's arm, strong and reassuring, cradled mine as we entered the realm of opulence. The soft rustle of silks and the faint murmur of laughter created a symphony of celebration. Every footfall seemed to echo through the chamber, harmonizing with the lilting strains of the quartet's serenade. His eyes, deep pools of midnight, sparkled with the mirth of a shared secret. With a subtle tilt of his head, he invited me to waltz through this dreamscape of extravagance. Our steps were a dance of perfect synchrony, an elegant pas de deux amidst the swirling galaxy of guests. The atmosphere was a heady blend of fragrances. Blooms of orchids and lilies mingled with the polished wood
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