Chapter 82 - 82: Details For The Ball (1/2)

Chapter 82 - 82: Details For The Ball

"Mary and Gina, how's the progress with the invites and the décor? It's already the 2nd of December, we only have 20 days left We need to send the invites by next week to give enough time for everyone to prepare" Joan asked, they need to discuss

"We're already done with the invites Now regarding the décor, we decided to go with the ht blue theme this year The reason is that it will provide better contrast with the dresses which usually consists of red, white, and green" Gina reported, then Mary enthusiastically interjected

"We already purchased the materials to be used for decoration On the day of the ball, the venue, which will be at the assembly hall, will feature jewel-toned pieces with a focus on sparkly golds and deep royal blues We will dihts once the first dance begins WAHHHH I can already iine how beautiful it would be!!!"

The boys winced with Mary's excited loud voice

"Thank you for that Leonard and Serena, how's the prograned people for the receiving area and already hired the master of cere, we expect that everyone would be inside, the school dignitaries will give so anniversary After that, we can proceed with the first dance" Leonard reported

"How about the dance card for the ladies?" Joan asked

"We left that with Diether and Douglas as they were the ones to hire the band" Leonard said Honestly, he hated balls Thankfully, his sister did not ask him a lot and let hi the dances, but he dissuaded her by saying that that responsibility falls on Diether and Douglas

Serena looked at Leonard with furrowed brows As she thought, he tricked her! Anyway, she did not really have a lot of ti with Charlton The Maestro's event is only 2 weeks away

On the other hand, the other girls looked the Diether If he rill hihhhh just tell us the song arrangement and ill prepare the dance card" Gina who can't stop herself said

"Yes, ill prepare the dance card, I would hate it if it were not to match with the theirls nodded his head in agreelared at Leonard who tricked hi the hot potato towards hi the papers in front of hiuys talk to theht as well pass the responsibility to them

"Anyway, how about the tables, chairs and other necessary iteed for" Douglas this tiht No about the food? Arteements for the separate refreshment room We have hired Laduree to be our caterer, they will make available tea and coffee, biscuits, cakes, sandwiches, ne and wine be added, that is to ensure that no one would be drunk before then" Arteood" Joan said as she nodded for Geoffrey to take over

"Noe're done with details about the ball, let's talk about how everyone is doing at the orphanage It has come to my attention that the children are quite diverse Can everyone share their experience with the ones they're handling? I also wish to ask the seniors to tell us about their plans for the older children"

"From our end, the older children see practical skills like blacks and the likes Thus, we decided to focus on that To with us a seamstress, a baker, and a blacksmith They will be there to talk about their occupation and how the children may follow their footstep in the future As of now, that's the plan" Arteood" Geoffrey said

"OnThey are a curious bunch" Leonard reported

"We are handling children froames e're there" Mary said

Geoffrey nodded his head Anyway, the younger children will be easier to handle in the future, their focus were on the older ones

"I think that the step taken by the seniors is good So, I have nothing to say nor add Regarding the fund raising, we can move that after the ball as our hands are quite full"

Everyone nodded their head in agreeenda for today, are there any other concern?"

Serena raised her hand

Geoffrey looked at her in askance

"It's nothingto be excused for our next visit on the 17th I have a very iht before" Serena explained, she had no plans to return the day after She wanted to stay with Charlton the whole night and well, the day after It's not everyday that they get to spend the night together

Geoffrey as curious about which event she will be attending could only wait for theabout it, he only nodded his head in approval