Chapter 45
The party was lit with wealth as you'd have expected. The type that made people like me have their jaw dropping and unable to pick. It not only smelled like gold and money, it looked like power and powerful. People of thick influence glided gracefully around the hall. I saw senators, and oh my God, was that the vice president of Spain? Woah. Henry's hand rested on the small of my back the entire way, but geez, even that wasn't enough to make me not feel inferior. This place literally held people who hadn't known any kind of poverty in their lives. None. And I was here also? Geez. “You alright?” Henry's whispered words made me manage to catch my jaw. “Yeah, I am.” Soft music played from somewhere, mixing with the low murmured chatting from the crowd. Probably those catching up
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