After the launch ceremony

It's a few minutes past ten o'clock in the morning when Xander calls Ava's phone. "Hey Ava, how are you?"

"I'm good sir, thank you," Ava replies.

"I hope you're ready and getting dressed up because we'll be leaving early,"

"Leaving early? For what, sir?"

"The launch ceremony," Xander replies. "Remember? I told you about it last week. Going early to events is always to your own advantage. It's for the Empire construction and business establishment."

"Oh, right? I remember the conversation. What time do we need to be there?"

"We should be there by noon," Xander replies. "So we'll be leaving in the next hour."

"Okay, I'll start getting dressed up right away," Ava response. "Thanks for reminding me."

"No problem," Xander mentions. "I'll see you soon."

After hanging up the phone and Ava quickly gets dressed and heads out to the lobby, she sees Xander waiting there. As she draws close, Xander points to the exit door, getting out. As they step out, she orders a cab. Sitting in front, she giv