Crystal Balls
“Facing the full-length mirror I am speechless.
The strapless design has created curves not previously there and the satin skirt skims my hips elegantly, finishing a centimetre away from the dainty Liz René pumps. The deep wine colour sets my skin alight and the fabric sheen reflects against my softly curled hair, complementing it perfectly.
Pulling the curtain back, I stand there in full regalia, taking in the open mouths of Sam, my mother and Sam’s future mother-in-law. Sam just sits a...nd stares at me. She says nothing and I say nothing. We can’t. I know what she’s thinking and she knows what I’m thinking. The corners of my mouth twitch emotionally as Sam just looks up at me, her eyes so filled with love for her little sister and mine so filled with green envy that I might lose her forever, even though she’s promised to never forget me.
“You look incredible, Tina.” Her voice breaks. “I’m supposed to be the belle of the ball, not you!”MoreLess
The strapless design has created curves not previously there and the satin skirt skims my hips elegantly, finishing a centimetre away from the dainty Liz René pumps. The deep wine colour sets my skin alight and the fabric sheen reflects against my softly curled hair, complementing it perfectly.
Pulling the curtain back, I stand there in full regalia, taking in the open mouths of Sam, my mother and Sam’s future mother-in-law. Sam just sits a...nd stares at me. She says nothing and I say nothing. We can’t. I know what she’s thinking and she knows what I’m thinking. The corners of my mouth twitch emotionally as Sam just looks up at me, her eyes so filled with love for her little sister and mine so filled with green envy that I might lose her forever, even though she’s promised to never forget me.
“You look incredible, Tina.” Her voice breaks. “I’m supposed to be the belle of the ball, not you!”MoreLess
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