Chapter 22
William By the time the day of the conference finally arrived, the entire auditorium had transformed into something almost unrecognizable. Servants moved through the halls in coordinated urgency while security stood stationed at every entrance. Fresh flowers lined the grand staircase, chandeliers blazed overhead, and the ballroom downstairs glittered beneath soft golden light elegant enough to impress even the most difficult guests. Exactly how it needed to be. For weeks, I had worked nonstop to ensure everything ran perfectly. I'd overseen every seating arrangement, every negotiation schedule, every security measure, and every alliance discussion had been planned down to the smallest detail. Nothing could go wrong, not this year, especially not with Red Moon hosting. I adjusted the
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