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"Keep your head, heels and standards high."</span></span>​</div><span style="font-family:Assistant"><br/>
"Fascinating." A man that allowed a woman to ask questions. Esmée, who obviously came from an old-fashioned home, was not used to the freedom that this strange gentleman offered her without hesitation. But the fact that he told her that honesty was key, was what surprised her most. A honest man that was outspoken regarding to a lady, and who expected the very same thing from her - was definitely someone that she would consider to be one of a kind. He dared to look her into the eye, emerald meeting a forest, and somehow he managed to bring a blush to her cheeks. Beautiful, he said. Esmée chuckled and took a rather large sip from her champagne.<br/>
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"Is it only the beauty you wish to appreciate, sir? I highly doubt that admiration is everything you want, for you could have admired me from a distance." She finished her drink, but she did not order another glass. Esmée decided to focus on her cigarette, inhaling and exhaling the smoke calmly, but at least her tense expression had started to soften a little. The presence of the man's carefree soul was pleasant. She extended her hand, and actually decided to make a more formal introduction - most likely due to how she had been raised. Those old-fashioned habits. "My name is Esmée Chartier." </span>