Chapter 90. Good Luck

Looking up at Zayne, “Hey, nothing much, just here waiting for you for this thing to start.”

Zayne smiles sheepishly, taking his seat. He had been ready for a long time. He was just waiting till things picked up a bit. “Well, I am here now.”

Zayne looked over at the vast crowd. He and Mekhi were off to the side. This was usually their spot for after the festivities.

They would usually hang back and watch the dancers and chit-chat, having a few drinks as they told stories about the one that passed on.

Downing his beer, he tells Mekhi, “Ok, bud, it is time. I will be right back.”

He mind-linked the Minister, letting him know it was time. He also, mind-linked the program coordinator, informing her to begin with the event. He then walked up to the podium and stood next to the Minister.

Soon enough, Yara, the event coordinator who was also the MC, came on the podium, grabbing a mike. There was audible feedback, which turned out to be a good thing, as e