A Promise at the Grave
Chapter 23 — Does That Legacy Include
We reached the base of the steps that led up to the VIP terrace just as Julian Vance stepped up to the microphone to deliver his keynote, and the great room filled with warm applause, and he smiled out over the crowd with the easy confidence of a man who had never in his life been told no.
“Thank you, thank you,” he said, waving the applause down with a modest hand.
“Thank you, everyone.
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