Meanwhile at the Raphael's dinner get-together, the sequence of events was perfectly calm and as perfectly colourful as one would expect it to be. The event was graced by top political figures, business stakeholders and merchants in the Walter Island City and other neighboring cities. Edmund Raphael was admired by majority of the people. His warm and welcoming disposition was striking enough to attract anyone. Many saw him as the jewel and their sure-fire candidate to beat Tega to the senatorial seat and, of course, he could fancy his chances against the much maligned Tega.
Although it was his first time venturing into politics, he was pretty confident he had an edge over his opposition and business partner, Tega, seeing the wave of supports and positive feedback he had received concern
