Chapter 26: Max Shadboult

While Gene and Gabriel were speaking, a deep voice rolled through the hall. It wasn't loud, but it drowned out every other sound in the room. Heads lifted.  Five young men in teal tracksuits stood in the doorway. The one in front, well over six feet tall, wore a stern, cold expression, and his gaze cut straight to where Gabriel stood. Their outfits clashed with the elegance of the gala, but no one dared to snicker. Embroidered over the right chest of each jacket, in seal script, were the words...