The grand avenue of the Ringstraße was an unbroken boulevard of gold, silver, and light amidst the gentle snows of mid-March. The Zeremoniensaal of the imperial Hofburg Palace—the legendary ceremonial ballroom of the Habsburg dynasty—had been prepared for an event unprecedented in modern European history. Only four weeks earlier, Vivienne had walked into these exact halls as an unrecognized target of an international syndicate, dancing a waltz of life and…
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