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“Dinner was of course wonderful. But he took me completely by surprise when he suddenly was beside the table with his hand out wanting me to dance with him. Right there in the restaurant! I can’t say as anyone has ever tried that with me before. It was romantic, but weird at the same time. Did you give him that idea?”

Furthermore, when the upcoming ball is announced, the stepsisters consult Cinderella because of her good taste, and she willingly gives them excellent advice and even offers to help style their hair. She toils away happily and selflessly. She is so self-sacrificing that at the end of the tale she not only forgives her stepsisters cruelty but arranges advantageous marriages for them.

"I did listen to you; you could have done something to prevent that problem!" my boyfriend replied.

Allie immediately thought of the old seamstress, she and her mother had gone to, to get her last gowns made, but she was in Savannah. “Do you know of a seamstress that won’t be swamped with orders- it is so close to time, I’m sure no one will be available this late,” said Allie, beginning to feel some of Eli’s excitement.

“Yeah, but you need to make sure that you’re ready no matter what,” Kara replied.

Standing at the top of the stairs, the savory scent of baking biscuits drifted up from the kitchen below. She could understand why Fiona’s traveling salesman always picked this room. The luscious aroma filled the house with mouth-watering delight. The growling of her stomach led her to the dining room where she slid into a chair at an already empty table.

The inn keeper's parlor was the best in town, they told her. His wife was wearing a heavy dress, adorned with lace and a massive broach that she raised a plump hand to touch, as if to be certain it was still there. They spoke of the massive rug, bought from Paris, and the finely crafted furniture they all sat upon. The preacher listened quietly, smiling as though their vanity wasn't a sin, while Mrs. Hartford eyed the dress with longing. Della thought that the dress was tasteless. The lace was poorly made, and the line of the bodice wasn't flattering. The fabric was an odd shade between blue and green, and the woman inside it was far less appealing. She didn't bother to mention that her own parlor had been filled with crystal, and priceless art her father had collected around the world. She didn't mention that her toys had cost more than Mrs. Johnson's gowns, or that she was mispronouncing the tea they'd been served. Not to be kind, not to be deceptive, but because did not matter anymore. Nothing mattered anymore. She'd given up that life to marry Ben, given up her family, given up her home and her gowns and her education.

Casey stood on the veranda overlooking the gardens enjoying the quietness of the evening. The fragrance coming from the roses climbing up the columns wafted through the night air, their subtle perfume pleasing and familiar. She had cut her work back to part-time wanting to enjoy this pregnancy. She spent time working in the garden, taking long walks, and relaxing on the veranda.

He smiled at you, “Yep. It’s fine, though. What do you say we go look for some dinner?”

“You sound more interested in him than me Ari,” she suggested, sounding disgusted of the thought of it. “Don’t tell me you’re attracted to him. If you are, go seek medical attention right now.”

“Drive careful, and I’ll see you later,” Margaret said, returning to the kitchen to finish preparing dinner.

“You don’t think I would be safe with you?” He wanted her, it shocked him that she was not falling for his lines, they always worked.

“Now get changed and I’ll meet you in the van” and quietly made her exit.

After the meal, we all sat a little and talked. By the time I knew it, it was time to go

“Today there’s a fashion show in my planet, but I’m not going because I don’t have clothes. Also because I’m not welcome there. All the girls from my planet are pretty, so they always make fun at me.” She was starting to sob.