Chapter Fifty-Seven Venessa’s Point of View The management of the Arctic Wolves hockey team was hosting a special, private team dinner at a very fancy, high-class restaurant located right in the middle of the downtown area. The team leaders planned this big dinner for two specific reasons: they wanted to give a warm welcome to the brand-new players who had joined the group during the break, and they wanted to celebrate the incredibly strong and successful start to this fresh hockey season. The overall atmosphere inside the private banquet room was bright, happy, and filled with a lot of loud energy. The air was completely filled with the sound of people laughing, glass cups clinking together as people made toasts, and a constant, low background hum of heavy hockey talk as the players di

