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Chapter 1: The Bully\u2019s Banquet<\/span><\/h3>\n

The clinking of heavy sterling silver cutlery against fine, imported bone china was a constant, rhythmic undercurrent in the Grand Ballroom of the Whitmore estate. It was a sound that, to the untrained ear, signified elegance and high society. But to me, Amelia Hayes, it was the sound of a gilded cage. Above us, three massive Baccarat crystal chandeliers cast a brilliant, fractured light over a sea of designer gowns, bespoke tuxedos, and faces pulled taut by expensive surgeons.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Chapter 1: The Bully\u2019s Banquet The clinking of heavy sterling silver cutlery against fine, imported bone china was a constant, rhythmic undercurrent in the Grand Ballroom of the Whitmore estate. It was a sound that, to the untrained ear, signified elegance and high society. But to me, Amelia Hayes, it was the sound of a…<\/p>\n

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