Kristofer straightened his black tux jacket as he made his way into the hall where the Alumni party was being held. He hated such events but he told Harper that he was going to show up and the least he could do was keep his promise.
When he entered the hall, the air was thick with perfumes and colognes of all sorts. Kristofer was sure the entire student body was there because the crowd was big. Everyone moved around and established connections with their predecessors so as to get employment opportunities once they graduated. Kristofer should have been one of those who eagerly anticipated the event because he was soon graduating but instead, he shied away from it. He found that the predecessors were only there to show off their success and not really to help the others get assimilated int
