As soon as I entered the crowd, I was immediately surrounded by the Citizens of Chapter One since they are the only ones who have access to the auditorium where the Gala is being held in Chapter one.
My father and Gloriana were flanking me as I made my way around the room, shaking hands and holding out my wrist for Citizens to see it up close. I gracefully accepted the various forms of congratulations as it went on for almost over an hour.
When I was finally released from my duty as the Aurora Ambassador, I went around to find my friends and enjoy the evening on my own even though I knew I would always be under the watchful eye of Gloriana and Chiron.
Luckily it was Vivian and Alonzo who found me first and while Viv pulled me into a tight hug Alonzo gave me a side hug as soon as Viv let
