Chapter 4Alves'sPOV.
But soon, my duties made me forget this beauty. I wove my way through the crowd, constantly greeting and exchanging pleasantries. This venue was filled with people I wanted to befriend and people who wanted to befriend me, perhaps a little more of the latter. Because there was a steady stream of people who wanted to come to me, their words were similar, but when I brought up Douglas' army, they all started pushing back. Yes, there were no partners of mine among them. But after all, it was a party in my place, and I couldn't run away from the party, I had to stick around until the end. But I did need a break.
The good thing is that I had Cornell and Devon as assistants, they helped me on such an occasion.
"I'm tired," I told Cornell, and he immediately understood wha
