Chapter 134: Celebrations & Confrontations Part 1

Leah was indeed stuck, as she put it – at the end of the huge elongated table, with Kalvich miles away. Cemel, thank goodness was adjacent on her right. She was delighted with the adornments of gerberas, sunflowers and roses accompanying countless candles. At the centre of the long table, hovering a few feet above was a hologram of Heliostronus spinning slowly on its axis. It looked so real, Leah so wanted to reach up to touch it.

At least sixty were seated, including select Masters, their 2IC’s, plus a handful of civilians. Fallinchodore Matt was two down on her left. She did not fail to notice he was trying his best not to look at her.

He looks so stressed, I must have upset him! She made a mental note to sincerely apologize to him later.