Alpha Markus and Celeste

Chapter 6 – Celeste 

Celeste P.O.V. 

I sighed as I settled down in my futon. The dinner was a success. Everyone seemed to enjoy the food. Some even asked for seconds. I

massaged my feet. The best part was all of the girls managed to get at least some taste of the food. Whatever little left overs from the appetizers, we ate. We split the last couple of entrees between all of us and even managed to get a taste of the lava cake. I was thankful for the help cleaning up the kitchen though confused by the sudden whiff of an exquisite smell combination of pistachios, figs and something I couldn’t quite place. Almost like the smell of earth before a storm.

llay down on the futon and let sleep take me. I needed all the rest I could use. Tomorrow I had to cook breakfast for all the warriors and the guests, lunch and then dinner and ending with the canapes for the party. It would be a grueling day.

I woke up at 3:30am, I went and knocked on Maya’s room. She shared the small little room with 3 other girls. It was nicer for sure than where i slept, but I at least had privacy. She and another girl slept in the same bed.

We started with the warrior’s breakfast since that would just be the normal buffet style breakfast that everyone was used to. We

pumped out the croissants, sausages, bacon, eggs and biscuits. We’d pre-cut fruit the day before and had stored it for use this morning.

and snacks. Maya went and rounded them up for us while I started several pans with sauces. Breakfast choices was between eggs benedict, French toast, crepes, and a higher end warrior’s type

bacon, and hashbrowns. The tables were loaded

bread. The other girls delivered the

speaking to a few of the girls as they were running back and forth from the kitchen. I would see him from the corner of my eye while cooking. The girls

everyone scattered like roaches.

Gillian, how did you find your accommodations last night?”

impeccable. You sure know how to

you, it’s a lot of work organizing it all but so rewarding. Is there something you needed? Was breakfast not to your liking?I – can have the help whip up something different if

fact, I actually came to see if I could talk your cook into making me another eggs benedict. That

tasted,” he said,

sir” I said, not believing a word he said. I would have to ask one of the girls what he’d asked, but

time. There was just too

he smiled at me and held his arm out for the Luna and walked with her towards the

on angel hair pasta, Philly Cheese steak on fresh home made bread and, to