Chapter 91 Mates On Parade
- Emory
- I make my way down the stairs, trying not to trip on the hem of the green gown I’m wearing. It’s sleeveless with flowers embroidered on the bodice. I feel quite pretty, and I’m a little bit disappointed my husband won’t be able to see me. I’ve taken extra care with my appearance, curling my hair and styling it to one side with silver clips.
- The staff are busy making last minute adjustments according to my mother’s orders. She’s the general, and the staff are her obedient soldiers. My mother is dressed in a simple dark blue gown with long sleeves. She looks elegant and serene, and she’s not letting the stress of the ball she’s been planning for weeks show.