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Interior of a plain hall with pale lavender walls and a speckled grey floor. A long buffet table draped in coral-red fabric runs along the wall, with a brown-and-black patterned runner on top and several stainless steel chafing dishes with lids on warmers. Small name cards sit in front of the dishes, and stacks of white plates and folded napkins rest on a blue-covered side table at right. A second table with a white cloth and steel flasks stands at the left end, with framed paintings on the wall above. Large windows with sheer curtains line the right side. No people are visible.

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