There was a flood of promising ideas in the Supreme Student Council Office as the intellectuals brainstormed for the upcoming Senior and Junior’s Night. Stan Carline led the meeting and encouraged them to suggest a theme for the grand ball. Among the participants was Cade Robertson who came in place of their class representative’s absence. Though the other class officers were willing to participate in the propaganda, Cade volunteered, or rather, insisted on being there.

Logan Baltimore raised his hand and said, “I propose a theme called The Gilded Age. As we all know, it was a time of profound economic change, a significant conflict between antiquated practices and cutting-edge...