Teresa

I was happy that the crowd was becoming reasonable, but my heart pounded painfully as I stepped towards the podium, the event of the last time flashing in my mind.

I hope the crowd remain approachable and reasonable as they have been since Bennett began his speech.

Keller gave me look as I brushed past him, and I decoded it immediately. He was asking a silent question. I bobbed my head slightly, then turned to the crowd.

A good number of the people in the crowd were ...