SPARKLING CELEBRATIONS - PART 9

SPARKLING CELEBRATIONS –PART 9
Working with renewed energy, Shweta, Neeraj, and a group of their younger relatives braved the hail and retrieved the large, sturdy car canopy. Despite the continuing storm, they managed to secure it, creating a surprisingly spacious makeshift shelter over a significant portion of the celebration area. The music, temporarily silenced, soon resumed, the sound echoing strangely yet pleasantly within their improvised haven.
But the twist didn't end there. As the cocktail party began under the now-covered area, the generator powering the lights sputtered and died. A collective groan rippled through the guests, the surrounding hills now fading into the twilight.
WILLIAMSJI MAVELI