Nicolas POV

"Did you get to see her?" I inquired while Ronan approached me to assist in welcoming the final guests. He was dressed in a navy-blue penguin suit, a white dress shirt, a black bow tie, and a plain golden mask to go with it.

"Not yet," Ronan replied as he shook a wolf's hand, wearing a black mask.

"I wonder what is keeping her," I asked, feeling frustrated. "Do you think she will miss this? We are about to start."

"She'll be here," Ronan stated with ...