Back at the Purestream Club, the atmosphere turned electric as Emmanuel exuded an aura as dark and commanding as the devil himself. Even Chiara, standing at the peak of the city's social hierarchy, found her usually steady frame trembling.
What is this strange sensation? Chiara had grown up in the esteemed Lannister family and had seen her share of powerful figures. Yet this was the first time she felt utterly subdued—like prey before a predator.
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