CHAPTER 64

Karen and Esther arrived just in time. Elvis saw them first, handing over slices of cake to the waiters who took them round to interested persons.

“I hope they like it..” Esther wrapped her arms around her body, “There’s enough desert to last a lifetime.” she observed, looking around.

“There you are! Esther I presume." Elvis said when he got to earshot.

“Yeah...?” she answered, unsure of what was going on.

“Good to see you, come along now, we’ve been waiting for quite a long time.”

Elvis dragged her towards the VIP area with a smug on his face. He couldn’t wait to see the look on his friend’s face after seeing them together. Daniel and his family were seated together, waiting for him to get the ‘drink’ he needed.

“We’re here.” He announced to them, then to Esther, he urged, “Don’t be shy, have a seat.”

Daniel’s eyes connected with Esther and he couldn’t make out words to describe what he saw. His eyes roamed through her form, looking for signs of imperfection to no avail. She wa