Chapter 83 The Poet's Sanctuary

• The Lumière Theatre stood like a shimmering mirage in the heart of the city, its façade a breathtaking fusion of Art Nouveau whimsy and modern architectural daring. Delicate iron latticework twined around gleaming glass panels, creating the illusion of a structure woven from moonlight and dreams. As Brandon and Britney approached, the afternoon sun caught the building's curves, sending prismatic rainbows dancing across the sidewalk.
• "It's like something out of a fairytale," Britney murmured, her earlier tension momentarily forgotten in the face of such beauty.
• Brandon's eyes sparkled with childlike wonder. "Can you believe Eliot Bassett himself designed this place? It's not just a theatre, it's a work of art! The man was into construction. Now it all makes sense why he chose specific venues for each performance. "