As the soft glow of the evening sun streamed through my window, I couldn't help but feel a flutter of excitement as I prepared for my date. I don't know why I was feeling this way when I was so skeptical about going out with Federico in the first place. I stepped into the warm embrace of the shower, letting the water wash away the stresses of the day. After drying off, I wrapped myself in a plush robe and settled in front of my vanity mirror, i saw it in the attic and told my dad to put it in my room and I learnt that it belonged to Antonio’s grandmother. I took a deep breath watching the gentle flicker of candlelight casting a warm glow on my reflection. With a steady hand, I applied a light layer of foundation, wanting to enhance my features without masking my natural beauty. A touch o