Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles book 2)
“We put the otrokari on the left, the Nuan Clan in the middle, and the Holy Anocracy on the right. I took a position to the left of the main table. I was starving, but food was out of the question. I had asked Orro to save me a plate, because this banquet would require my complete attention. The tension in the air was so thick, you could cut it with a knife and serve it with honey for dessert.
The three delegations took their places, with the leaders arranged at the main table on both sides ...of George, who sat in the middle. One seat, next to Nuan Cee, remained empty. Cookie’s seat at the Merchants table was orphaned, too. Nuan Cee had sent him to wait in the field in the back for his guest. I still hadn’t found the emerald. With everything that happened, the search for the blur-thief had been pushed aside. I would get on that tonight.
George rose in the center of the main table. “I was going to make a long inspiring speech, but everyone is clearly hungry.MoreLess
The three delegations took their places, with the leaders arranged at the main table on both sides ...of George, who sat in the middle. One seat, next to Nuan Cee, remained empty. Cookie’s seat at the Merchants table was orphaned, too. Nuan Cee had sent him to wait in the field in the back for his guest. I still hadn’t found the emerald. With everything that happened, the search for the blur-thief had been pushed aside. I would get on that tonight.
George rose in the center of the main table. “I was going to make a long inspiring speech, but everyone is clearly hungry.MoreLess
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