The sudden plunge into total darkness turned the roaring standing ovation into a ripple of confused murmurs, which quickly devolved into sharp gasps of alarm. High above the auditorium, the massive crystal chandelier sputtered and died. The emergency exit signs flickered with a dull, eerie crimson glow, casting long, menacing shadows across the gilded tiers. Down on the conductor's podium, Lord Cassian Drake did not hesitate for a microsecond. He…
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