Chapter 49 Gala

Liesl caught her reflection in the glass panels of the hotel lobby where the gala was being held and felt a sense of pride at how good she looked. Meredith had popped over to do her hair and makeup and Janka and Elsie had bolstered her confidence while she got dressed up. She stood nervously looking around waiting for Isaias. Mallory was a few feet away talking to several other men from the security detail as having a billionaire like Isaias attending the gala was apparently a huge deal.