Hermione Hudson.
Our car pulled up in front of the mansion where the gala was being held, and I found myself staring outside at the magnificent building that stood there, imposing as ever. I have accompanied Nick to a few galas over the past few years, and yet, every single time made my heart race. It was not that I was scared of it, it just reminded me of my life in the past--a life where attending galas and events like these were norms when you are part of the elite.
I am not exactly ashamed of my current lifestyle, it is not my fault my life turned out this way, but every time I fear running into people I knew in the past--some people were not too kind to those no longer in the same social circle as them. Though usually, Nick makes sure the chances of running into those people is mini
