Chapter 78
Anita’s POV
The feast was as top notch as expected. Colonels, generals, respectable soldiers and influential businessmen and women filled the room. I felt choked and anxiety washed over me as I stepped into the hall. Andre must have noticed it with how I slowed down and the wide smile on my face was gone. He squeezed my hand and I looked at him.
“It would be okay” he muttered and I nodded. Taking in deep breath, we walked further into the crowd. Andre would stop, greet and exchange pleasantries with them but he never let go of my hand. I felt safe holding him and as I looked around the hall, I got more calm.
“Colonel!” Andre yelled in excitement as he saw one of his old friend.
“I didn’t know you would make it since I sent for you on such a short notice. Thank you very muc
