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Hairan had always been the sharpest thorn in his side.
"As opposed to your usual company of prostitutes and drunks?" Ragnar said coolly.
Hairan's grin widened into something darker and predatory.
"Ah, that reminds me," he drawled. "I heard about what happened to your wife. She almost drowned, didn't she?"
He clicked his tongue mockingly, eyes glinting with cruel delight. "Such a horrible thing. She must have been traumatized. Perhaps if you spent less time at these lavish gatherings and more time teaching her how to swim, we could prevent another unfortunate incident."
