Walking through the halls, I had a moment to collect myself and prepare to stand in front of the crowd. Sure, they were my people and I loved them, each and every one of them, but at the same time, a lot of them are power-hungry wolves that would love nothing more than to tear me apart at the first sign of weakness.
At moments like this, I appreciated Godfrey the most. From the very start, he understood that the last few moments before stepping into my public appearances I needed to center myself, I needed to ground myself. That is why he always walked a few steps behind me.
From the moment I enter that hall my every move will be watched and judged, so there can't be any mistakes. No excess of movements, no reactions or facial expressions. In a way, it is more like a performance than any
