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You didn’t even notice him at first, standing across the room with that familiar glint in his eyes, until he sidled up like he owned the place. “Well, well… if it isn’t the reason my evening just got a whole lot more interesting,” he said, voice low and teasing. “I was going to charm everyone else at this party, but I think I’ll settle for charming you instead.”

He reached out, brushing a stray hair from your face, and added with a grin, “Don’t worry, I play for keeps… mostly.”