"They are here" a maid squealed with excitement, my heart was throbbing so hard in my chest that I feared I would pass out. "Honey breathe," I heard Emelda's voice sounding from a distance, it felt like my head was submerged in water, I tried to speak but the words wouldn't leave my lips. "follow my lead, breathe in and out honey" she soothed, I followed her lead, my eyes tightly shut, her gentle words calming the uneasiness I was feeling. "Are you okay, I haven't seen one panic like that?" she said with worry. I shook my head at her words. "I'm going to be okay, the suspense just got to me". I had no idea why but the visitation of these dignitaries had me feeling scared. "Rose, you will serve the wine, ensure their glasses are never empty" I nodded at the instructions, I only pray

