GRAVES VILLA 9:04 PM Alexander’s villa is impressive, gigantic, and luxurious. It reeks of wealth. The most awaited man of the evening didn’t even bother to give us the “honor” of his presence. I have to admit, Alexander knows how to throw a party in very little time. In the reception hall, many of my enemies are present and shooting me dirty looks. In response, I give them big, provocative smiles. "Stop looking at the other guests like that if you don’t want this party to end in a bloodbath," Khalid reminds me. I had almost forgotten he was there. His guard dog isn’t by our side because he’s talking business with some women in the back of the room. Khalid is wearing a beige suit that must cost a fortune, a pair of Italian shoes, and perfectly slicked-back hair for the occasion. Ho

