Alpha Markus and Celeste

Chapter 6 – Celeste 

Celeste P.O.V. 

I sighed as I settled down in my futon. The dinner was a success. Everyone seemed to enjoy the food. Some even asked for seconds. I

massaged my feet. The best part was all of the girls managed to get at least some taste of the food. Whatever little left overs from the appetizers, we ate. We split the last couple of entrees between all of us and even managed to get a taste of the lava cake. I was thankful for the help cleaning up the kitchen though confused by the sudden whiff of an exquisite smell combination of pistachios, figs and something I couldn’t quite place. Almost like the smell of earth before a storm.

llay down on the futon and let sleep take me. I needed all the rest I could use. Tomorrow I had to cook breakfast for all the warriors and the guests, lunch and then dinner and ending with the canapes for the party. It would be a grueling day.

I woke up at 3:30am, I went and knocked on Maya’s room. She shared the small little room with 3 other girls. It was nicer for sure than where i slept, but I at least had privacy. She and another girl slept in the same bed.

We started with the warrior’s breakfast since that would just be the normal buffet style breakfast that everyone was used to. We

pumped out the croissants, sausages, bacon, eggs and biscuits. We’d pre-cut fruit the day before and had stored it for use this morning.

snacks. Maya went and rounded them up for us while I started several pans

sausage, bacon, and hashbrowns. The tables were loaded with plates

baking fresh bread. The other girls delivered the plates just as before. One of the

and forth from the kitchen. I would see him from the corner of my eye while cooking. The girls would go pale and just shake their heads profusely. He started to approach me but Luna Luisa came

everyone scattered like roaches.

how did you find your accommodations last night?” She asked in a sickly

know how to host a gathering,”

your liking?I – can have the help whip up something different if

see if I could talk your cook into making me another eggs benedict.

said, looking my

course, Beta. Right away, sir” I said, not believing a word he said. I would have to ask one of the girls what

time. There was just too

his arm out for the Luna and walked

choice of Chicken Alfredo on angel hair pasta, Philly Cheese steak