It Happened One Christmas (2011)
“Her hair! Oh, they had spent hours curling her long auburn tresses with a hot iron, and the elegant effect was astonishing. She appeared sophisticated and more elegant. The stylish and low-cut bustle gown of emerald silk and velvet edged with black embroidered lace brought out the green in her eyes and was the most daring and fashionable dress she had ever worn. It made her feel powerful. And Lisette needed to feel powerful tonight.
She had told Henry that she was going to participate in the Season this spring and she meant it. In the meantime she would make her first foray into society this winter.
Looking at her reflection, if she didn’t know any better, she would think she attended balls every day as a matter of course. Going to the Duke of Rathmore’s Christmas Ball gave her a shiver of trepidation, but she was determined to make the best of it. To prove to herself that she could do it.
All she had heard from anyone was what a fool she had been to pass up the social opportunity of ...a lifetime by forgoing a traditional Season two years ago.MoreLess
She had told Henry that she was going to participate in the Season this spring and she meant it. In the meantime she would make her first foray into society this winter.
Looking at her reflection, if she didn’t know any better, she would think she attended balls every day as a matter of course. Going to the Duke of Rathmore’s Christmas Ball gave her a shiver of trepidation, but she was determined to make the best of it. To prove to herself that she could do it.
All she had heard from anyone was what a fool she had been to pass up the social opportunity of ...a lifetime by forgoing a traditional Season two years ago.MoreLess
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