Chapter 573: Chapter Five Hundred And Seventy-Three: The Dance

The third point of view:

 The mood was lively and joyous as the guests schmoozed with one another. Contrary to what the queen thought, the dinner went better than expected.

Humans are social animals and therefore naturally seek the companionship of others as part of their well-being. Moreover, everyone in the room was of great social standing and wanted to establish one business connection or the other.

Hence the great hall became a hub of activities and chatters as everyone interacted with their partners.

"Congratulations to the pregnant ladies, we should drink a toast to them," Judy chuckled, picking a glass of wine from one of the passing waiters. 

"That would be us the men drinking - no wine for our lovely pregnant ladies," Niklaus said, picking his own wine.