ns were priceless. She herself was surprised by how pale the people were. They looked like walking corpses. Suddenly she began t

to startle the hospitality representatives. Th

hoto. Jordanis swatted it back down and gave her a scolding look. "Take a ment

a." Lysander said smugly before inhaling m

ing down at her not-so-attractive security unifo

"Rest assured, Miss Kotha

ded along with a p

r Hindi when she was a child. Jordanis hated not winning so if he knew he was going to come across Nikhita at an event or party, he would memorise a few key words from a particular language in India and then incorporate some of them i

with a pitched voice that suggested he was annoy

actually Slovak, " she joke

k and this party was most likely going to go till the thirteenth hour. He sighed. Young was not

the party scene and would notice his departure. He was stuck here at least until the chairman candidate from the House of Oxen

tter was that Young worked so hard in politics because he wanted to change government and 'bring back democracy'. Here all the uptowners were acting like royalty and having nameless servants bring them drinks, but Koris was very aware of the world

the sky. There was an eerie sound as an object whizzed through the air. It looked like a star in the night'

deer in the headlights. None of them could truly comprehend what was about to happen. Precautions had be

and hauled him toward the stairwell. Unlike everyone else, she was never surprised to see bombs, missiles, drones or anything of th

they had sworn to guard. The House of Oxen Chief of Security, Renaldo Davys, was one of these cowards who panicked and dashed to

wilderedly as Nikhita pushed him t

not like it when Koris was this dazed a

ta would have to act fast if she was going to save the man. The warhead would reach its target within seconds. She was not sure how big the

n the last few seconds Koris had snapped out of his disordered state and realised the danger