The needles of the clock had been going unceasingly while the ones beneath were enjoying themselves. But among that crowd some moved with purpose.
There was a fountain of wine and towers of cakes, it was a lavish celebration to say in any sense and while everyone were happily indulging themselves, the hearts of some were strained like the tense strings.
Ocean's Plan A people and Plan C people were already moving in the positions given to them while Ocean had snuck out of the ballroom. He had already confirmed the ones who were stationed out of the ballroom were in their positions. It had started snowing in the evening but with the wind blowing, it was only a matter of time before the snow would start coming down harder.
Ocean had the invisiblility spell on as he snuck into the kitchen to look for the person Miri had told him about.