People came together in groups of three to five, raising their glasses and making small talk. There were also others who danced along to the music in pairs. The scene was as lively as it could be.

The maids changed into neat black and white dresses, and they moved through the crowd, waiting on the honored guests.

May Conner, on the other hand, with a glass of alcohol in one hand and Jeremy Quest on the other, moved through the crowd, offered toasts to her guests, and greeted everyone…

To May,