Bearer of Gifts (Part 2)

"Don't worry, between her prices and her travels, Hossa is a flash in the pan. Once she's gone, everyone will return to their senses and stop wasting money."

Lith attempted to take her hands again to perform the treatment, but Jirni stopped him.

"That can wait. I didn't call you for your gifts, nor just for cosmetic magic. I need your assistance with a couple of things. First, since you are good with holograms, I'd like your help to make the event memorable."

"I've already tried to ask Manohar, but he ran away the moment he heard my voice over the communicator and I'm not going to chase him over such a trivial matter."

"Consider it done." Lith nodded.

"Second, I'm worried about the girls' boyfriends, especially Phloria's."

Those words stung at Lith's heart and Jirni rejoiced for it.

"What's the matter with him?" He had suddenly found his old glare back.