Bella now had more urgent matters to worry about; the event James had invited her to that night. What kind of occasion was it? A banquet? A dance party?
And of course the most important question of all, what to wear?
After a long struggle, Bella picked a formal dress in champagne colour, with a matching silk scarf.
The dress was a wonderful, tailor-made piece that Bella had received as a birthday gift from her parents, simple but graceful. It fit her perfectly and was made from a gorgeous, soft silk.
Bella thought for a while, then selected a crystal brooch from her jewellery box to complete the outfit.
After all of that was done, Bella looked magnificent. Looking in the mirror, she breathed a sigh of relief; the outfit had turned out quite nicely!
She put on a final lick of lip
