CHAPTER Twenty Eight
Allegra Point Of View
After giving a nod, the two of us left the room together. "If we have to keep doing this, then we have to make it believable," he said to me. I completely comprehended his perspective.
Reentering the hall, we strolled. Everything was lit up, the occasion was already bustling, and I could see food and beverages on the tables. As we made our way around the tables, Lucius held my hands and leaned down to welcome the just-arrived elders.
The ceremony went on, and at last Lucius and I managed to find a place to sit. After some time, Lucius ascended the platform. He started to speak, but I was still too stunned by what had transpired earlier to pay attention.
My whole body was covered with goosebumps. Harrison ascended the platform shortly aft
