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A shadow moved when the chandeliers did not. A laugh echoed without a mouth. A hand touched your coat, though no one stood behind you. The clocks ticked — not forward, not back, but inward.
The gala was glamour, spectacle, a waltz of grace and secrets. But beneath the gowns and the string quartets, stories unfolded that never reached the investigation room.
This is a collection of those missing slivers —
moments between glances,
between wine and whispers,
between the dance and the downfall.A companion anthology to Murder in the East Wing. The Ballroom Hours is a collection that gathers the interludes, exchanges, and intimate fragments that occurred during the infamous Founders' Night Gala in Elmswood Estate — that sadly, didn't make it to the final cut of included interludes in the main story.
The masks didn’t just hide faces.
They hid truths.Series
- Part 3 of Lies We Served