Cristina watched as various pairs took to the Center Stage, which began to glow as the Runic Formation created a magical effect, causing numerous small orbs of mana to float around the stage.
Everyone looked on in awe as they felt the mana rising around them.
"As per the tradition of the Kalvas Gala, the dance shall begin," Cristina announced, clapping once. The lighting around the First Floor transformed.
"I want to know who she is," Amelia murmured, glancing between Asher and Alyssa.
"Well, we can do that after this," Damian said, extending his hand.
Near the center of the stage, Alyssa regarded Asher.
"I might mess this up," she admitted.
"It won't matter by the end of this," Asher assured her.
Alyssa didn't understand the implication of Asher's words, but she recalled the videos of Formal Dance that Emmy had provided when she was preparing.
She had never learned the etiquette of the Elite Families throughout her life.